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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

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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