Prior to this amendment the Council of Ministry had the authority to propose amendments, this new amendment makes it clear that all relevant entities can propose amendments to the Council of Ministers in this regard.
You can read the amendments in full in English on the link below:
]]>According to article 3, the brand can only be used in regard to products that achieve a minimum percentage of 20% local content. Article 8 also specifies the formula for calculating the percentage of local content by taking into account the ex-works price of the product and the value of the non-originating materials.
The licence is issued for a renewable period of 3 years. The penalties for violating the regulation include imposing a fine not exceeding 500 Rial Omani, suspending the licence for a period not exceeding 1 year, and revoking it.
You can read the regulation in full in English on the link below:
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