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Principles of Economics  

Contents:

1. Different economic systems and the role of the state in the economic activity.

2. Production (Economies of scale, production theory, law of supply and demand).

3. National income and its elements.

4. Monetary system.

5. International trade.

Theory of the state and forms of government  

 

The Basic Law of the State

 

Syllabus objectives:

 

- Studying the general principles of constitution

- Studying the Basic Law: Definition, understanding and analysis taking into consideration the general principles, characteristics and development of the ruling regime in the Sultanate of Oman until the promulgation of this law. The study discussed the rights of Omani people and their responsibilities in addition to the jurisdiction of the Head of State, Council of Oman, Council of Ministers and the judicial authorities.

 

 

The public international law

 

This syllabus includes definition of the general international law and its distinction from the other laws. This

 

is followed by statements on the obligatory powers of this law and the specification of its sources as per Article 38 of the basic law of the International Court of Justice. Statutory bodies including the States and international organizations will be discussed in detail as regards the State in its elements, recognition and types in addition to cases of international balance. The three territories of the state; land, sea and air will be studied.

 

 

The administrator 1

 

Syllabus Objectives: To teach students about the legal rules governing the organization of the administrative authority in the state from the angles of association and the legal system of the public employees who represent the administration of this authority.

Syllabus contents:

1. Definition of the administrative law and statement of its meaning, origins, development, sources and the ambit of its implementation.

2. Organization of the administrative authority including the general basis of the administrative organization, administrative personalities and methods of the administrative organization. The organization of the administrative authority in the Sultanate of Oman will be explained.

3. The legal organization of the public post will be explained in the light of the provisions of Oman Civil Service Law and its executive regulations.

 

 

The administrator 2

 

 

Syllabus objective: The study will address the issue of the administrative authority in the state as the body that endeavor to realize the public interest. Accordingly, reference will be made to the administrative law which organizes the relationships between this authority and the individuals in a manner which is different from that of the private law governing the relationships between individuals. Therefore, the administrative work is different from the ordinary dealings between individuals in nature, substance and methods. The theory administration work is, therefore required to be studied in this way.

Syllabus contents:

1. definition of the administration work including its nature, meaning and obligatory powers

2. Substance of the administration work i.e. the aspects of activities such as the ways of execution of laws, enforcing administrative discipline and the organization and finance of the public facilities and utilities.

3. Methods of the administration work i.e. the administrative behaviors and acts including the administrative decisions, contracts and practical works.

The criminal Law 1

Syllabus includes study of the general substantive rules that apply to the whole or most of crimes. The issues involved are the sources, the ambit of implementation and the concept of crime as regards its nature and the different circumstances affecting its legal status or punishment in addition to reasons for enforcement and the provisions of the criminal responsibility of the person committing a crime.

The criminal law 2

1. Punishment: General provisions of punishment: Types of punishment include execution, imprisonment, penalty, release on parole and the subsidiary and additional penalties ( denial of residence, extradition, deprivation from civil rights, confiscation, closure and prevention from carrying on business). Discussion will cover the execution of punishment, reasons for relief, legal for excuse, circumstances require hardship, multiplicity of crimes and its impact on punishment. The issues will also involve suspension and expiry of punishment.

2. Precautionary measurements: definition of the precautionary measurement, legitimacy principle, general conditions, previous crime, criminal danger, types of precautionary measurements and lapse of necessary precautions.

 

Administrative judiciary 1

 

Syllabus objectives: Study is to be carried out with consideration of the satisfactory privileges entertained by individuals in the Sultanate of Oman and which aim at the preservation of public interest. Legislation in Oman put restrictions on the administration when carrying on its administrative activity so that there will be a balance between its powers and the rights and freedom of

 

individuals. The legislation includes warranties preventing the administration from arbitrariness, favoritism or bias. There is a control on the administration in a manner that ensures abidance by these limits and restrictions, especially by the judicial authority. It is found necessary to study the basis of this control and its regulation.

 

Administrative judiciary 2

 

Syllabus objective: Certain lawsuit are required to be studied with reference to the Basic Law of the State which granted the right to sue to all individuals. Accordingly, the legislation allows them to file different lawsuits including administrative suits and litigations arisen between the administrative authorities and the individuals. Judgments in this respects are issued by the court of administrative judiciary.

 

Crimes on persons

Crimes against human life and safety: intentional killing and reasons for severe or reduced punishment, abortion crime (basis and reasons for severe or reduced punishment), harming, disgracing, rape crime (basis, cases and punishment) forced or unforced disgracing, adultery (basis ad punishment proceedings), violation of public order, crimes on freedom, kidnapping and retention of freedom, threatening( by weapon, writing or through a third party), profane of house and insult.

 

Money crimes

 

The Syllabus provides the student with a knowledge about money crimes including theft crimes, fraud, bad checks and breach of trust. Study should be supported by many examples from actual cases occurred in Oman

 

Public finance and tax systems

 

Syllabus contents:

Definition of public finance, its origins and relationship with the other sciences, public revenues, expenditure and their divisions within the State in addition to the tax system in Oman.

 

International and regional organizations

 

This subject includes study of the general theory of the international organizations and their components, types, provisions for membership and their organizational structures including the man and subsidiary apparatus. Discussion will also cover the juristic personality status, impacts and the foreign relations of the international on the organizations. Organizations studied will be the United Nations, the Arab league and the Cooperation council of the Gulf Arab countries as regional organizations.

 

The Law of nationality

General theories of nationality, basic rules of the nationality, types of the Omani nationality, original nationality based on the rights of blood and territory, nationality acquired by denationalization, marriage and recovery of nationality, conditions for termination of nationality, loss and divestment of Omani nationality and dispute on nationality.

International relations

The Syllabus includes study of the concepts of the international relations and the apparatus concerned of representing the states in foreign relations i.e. the internal apparatus and the foreign apparatus including the diplomatic and consular corpse. Other issues will be the international disputes and the means of peaceful settlement in addition to the rules for the state’s responsibility as regards the basis and impacts of this responsibility.

The constitutional judiciary

Syllabus objectives: One of the basis of establishing the constitutional state is to have the constitutional legislation assuming the role of organization of measures of control ensuring conformity of the lower legislation of laws and regulations with the upper rules i.e. the rules of constitution or the Basic Law of the State. Such control is provided for in the Basic Law of Oman. He Students of Law should, therefore, study in depth all matters relating to the constitutional system and the constitutional lawsuit.

 
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