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Agricultural Law No. 20 of 1973.

Country/Territory
Jordan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1973 (1986)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 2419, 16 May 1973, pp. 882, photocopy pp. 1-55.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Agricultural land Crops/grasses Registration Oils/oilseeds/fats Apiculture/sericulture Fruits/edible nuts Protection forest Grazing Soil conservation/soil improvement Planting material/seeds Protection of species Forest management/forest conservation Animal health Internal trade Pests/diseases Quarantine Animal production Plant protection Fertilizers/nutrients International trade Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Western Asia
Abstract

A Law on agriculture, fisheries and forestry, and on the management and conservation of animal, wildlife and plant resources. The text consists of 2 Books: Book 1 consists of 11 chapters: organization of agricultural production (1); registration of harvested crops (2); seeds (3); fruit growing (4); olive oil production (5); fertilizers (6); plant protection (7); agricultural land tenure licences (8); protection of trees (9); forestry and soil conservation (10); pasture and grazing (11). Book 2 consists of 4 chapters: development and protection of animal resources (1), containing 4 sections: (animal import and export, weeds, apiculture and sericulture); animal health (2), containing 2 sections: (animal disease control and quarantine); slaughtering (3); general regulations.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Resolution No. 3 of 1973 promulgated by article No. 90/A/2 of Law No. 20 of 1973 on agriculture concerning the authorization (ticket) for the transportation of forest materials.

Legislation | Jordan | 1973

Keyword: Transport/storage, Timber, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 2 of 1973, promulgated by article 90/A/1 of Law No. 20 of 1973 on agriculture, concerning licences for exploitation of forest or gathering firewood.

Legislation | Jordan | 1973

Keyword: Fuelwood, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 5 of 1973, promulgated by articles 90 and 96 of Agriculture Law No. 20 of 1973 concerning the licence for charcoal.

Legislation | Jordan | 1973

Keyword: Fuelwood, Internal trade, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 4 of 1973 promulgated by article 90/A/5 of Law No. 20 of 1973 concerning the licence for the sale of firewood and forest materials.

Legislation | Jordan | 1973

Keyword: Internal trade, Fuelwood, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 1 of 1973 on the transportation licences and authorizations forms used for purposes of the Department of Forestry and Soil Conservation issued according to article 90 of Agriculture Law No. 20 of 1973.

Legislation | Jordan | 1973

Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Transport/storage, Fuelwood, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Agriculture Law No. 44 of 2002.

Legislation | Jordan | 2002

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Authorization/permit, Crops/grasses, Desertification, Offences/penalties, Registration, Hazards, Aquaculture, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Slaughtering, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Internal trade, International trade, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Quarantine, Vaccination, Fertilizers/nutrients, Pesticides, Plant protection, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Wild fauna, Hunting authorization/permit, Protection forest, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX