Royal Decree No. 81/84 on the Government Land Entitlement System. Country/Territory Oman Document type Legislation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Ownership Concession Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Right of use Agricultural land Geographical area Asia, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Royal Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The Decree sets out the general conditions for the transfer of ownership of government lands to the Omani citizens under their personal request. It also sets forth rules with respect to land ownership and land use rights. The conditions for granting residential lands, commercial and industrial lands or agricultural lands are stated in the Decree. Full text Arabic