Royal Decree 131/2020 regarding the Water and Wastewater Sector. Pays/Territoire Oman Type du document Législation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Institution Eaux usées/déversement Gouvernance Questions de procédures Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Asie, Océan Indien, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Decree consisting of 10 articles aims at organizing the competencies between the various authorities and institutions in the Water and Wastewater Sector by establishing that (i) the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources shall undertake proposing policies, strategies, and plans and submit them to the Council of Ministers for approval; (ii) the Authority for Public Utilities Regulation shall undertake the competencies relating to the regulation of the activities; (iii) Oman Wastewater Services Company SAOC shall undertake the sector related activities in all governorates, with the exception of the Governorate of Dhofar where the activities will be undertaken by Dhofar Power Company SAOC. The Ministry of Finance shall prepare and implement the transformation methodology within a period not exceeding 6 months from the date of entry into force of this Decree and, at this point, the Public Authority for Water shall be abolished. Texte intégral Arabe/Anglais