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Decree-Law No. 48/2020 adopting Measures to Support Families, through the attribution of “Basic Basket”, and to Local Economic Operators, within the scope of the Economic Recovery Plan, and creates a Special Provisioning Regime for this purpose.

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jornal da República, I Série, No. 41-A.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, General
Keyword
Social protection Public health Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Financing Public private partnership (PPP) Food security
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of 18 articles, aims at adopting Measures to Support Families, through the granting of “Basic Basket”, and to Local Economic Operators, within the scope of the Economic Recovery Plan, and creates a Special Provisioning Regime for this purpose. In particular, it establishes support measures for agricultural producers and commercial operators of food and personal hygiene products in the perspective of short-term economic stimulus and incentive to production and trade, within the scope of the Economic Recovery Plan, under Government Resolution No. 28/2020 approving the Short-Term Measures to Mitigate the Impacts of the Economic Crisis Resulting from the Covid-19 Pandemic. Further, it establishes the mechanisms and conditions for the implementation of such measures creating a provisioning regime in the scope of the granting of basic baskets, specifically regulating the composition, beneficiaries, amount and distribution period of the basic basket of essential food and personal hygiene products or a shopping voucher attached to the corresponding goods and same value, as well as financing, implementation and accountability.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Joint Ministerial Order No. 38/2020 on the Regulation of the Special Provisioning Regime within the scope of Basic Baskets.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2020

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Social protection, Public health, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Financing, Public private partnership (PPP), Food security

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 10/2022 approving measures to reinforce the distribution of basic food baskets to the most needy Timorese families and to support local economic operators and creating a special provisioning regime for this purpose, within the scope of the Economic Recovery Plan.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2022

Keyword: Social protection, Public health, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Financing, Public private partnership (PPP), Food security

Source: FAO, FAOLEX