Legal & Regulatory Frameworks
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Browse the laws, regulations and legal instruments shaping infrastructure investment and delivery across InfraLex markets.
14 Laws & Regulations
Banking Law
Oman · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceIn Force
Current framework banking statute, effective 1 January 2025, expressly repealing and replacing the predecessor Royal Decree 114/2000. Central Bank of Oman gover…
Banking Law (predecessor)
Oman · Law / Act
Banking & FinanceRepealed
The predecessor banking-sector regime, expressly repealed and replaced effective 1 January 2025 by Royal Decree 2/2025.
Bankruptcy Law
Oman · Law / Act
Insolvency / BankruptcyIn Force
Framework insolvency/bankruptcy statute, effective 7 July 2020. No distinct standalone predecessor statute was identified — prior bankruptcy provisions were emb…
Commercial Companies Law
Oman · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateIn Force
Framework statute governing company incorporation, corporate governance and general company law in Oman, applicable to the project companies and SPVs across thi…
Competition Protection and Monopoly Prevention Law
Oman · Law / Act
CompetitionIn Force
Framework competition-law statute governing anti-competitive conduct and monopoly prevention in Oman.
Foreign Capital Investment Law
Oman · Law / Act
Foreign InvestmentIn Force
Framework statute governing foreign participation in Omani enterprise, replacing the prior foreign-ownership-ceiling regime with a general permission for up to…
Income Tax Law
Oman · Law / Act
TaxIn Force
Framework corporate income tax statute applicable to companies operating in Oman, including project companies and SPVs across this corpus.
Law Granting Rights over Lands for Clean Energy and Green Hydrogen Projects
Oman · Law / Act
Land / Real Estate / Land UseIn Force
The operative land instrument underpinning all three Hydrom-awarded records in this corpus (Green Energy Oman, HyDuqm, Hyport Coordination Company) — it grants…
Law of Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Disputes
Oman · Law / Act
Arbitration & Dispute ResolutionIn Force
Framework arbitration statute. A new Investment and Trade Court (Royal Decree 35/2025) now holds jurisdiction over arbitration-adjacent commercial disputes — a…
Law on Conservation of the Environment and Prevention of Pollution
Oman · Law / Act
Environmental / PermittingIn Force
Framework environmental statute. The statutory text names the former Ministry of Environment and Climate Affairs (MECA); the current regulator is the Environmen…
