Agricultural and Fishery Disaster Insurance Act. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2009 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries Keyword Hazards Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Liability/compensation Contract/agreement Institution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the stability in management of agriculture and fisheries and the improvement of productivity in agriculture and fisheries and the balanced development of the national economy, by providing for the matters concerning agricultural and fishery disaster insurance designed to cover losses from property damage caused by agricultural and fishery disasters to agricultural crops, forestry products, aquaculture products, livestock, and facilities for agriculture or fisheries. In particular, a Deliberative Committee on Agricultural Disaster Insurance and a Deliberative Committee on Fishery Disaster Insurance shall be established under the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries, for deliberation on matters listed in article 3. The text consists of 32 articles. Full text English Website elaw.klri.re.kr References - Legislation Implemented by Enforcement Decree of the Agricultural and Fishery Disaster Insurance Act. Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2009 (2020) Keyword: Hazards, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Liability/compensation, Contract/agreement, Institution, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX