Act No. 194 on interventions to support the agricultural sector. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 1984 (1994) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 153, 5 June 1984 Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Financial agricultural measures Access-to-information Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Act provides for the allocation of financial resources by the Ministry of Agricultural and Forestry Policies for the purposes of restructuring and developing the agricultural sector. On the other side, article 15 regards the setting up of the National Information System on Agriculture (SIAN). The Ministry of Agricultural and Forestry Policies shall enter into agreement with relevant companies which shall be in charge of the setting up of the information system. The aim pursued is to enable the proper exercise of all public functions relating to the coordination of agricultural activities by making available the necessary data and information. Full text Italian Website www.sian.it