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Decree No. 8.500 amending Decree No. 4.892 on the Fund for Land and Agricultural Reform.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Agricultural land Subsidy/incentive Special fund
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree amends articles 8 and 13 of Decree No. 4.892 regulating Act No. 93 creating the Fund for Land and Agricultural Reform. Amendments deal with new financial amounts and assistance requirements to be used for programmes and projects related to agrarian development. The risk of financing granted under this Decree will be the Land Fund and Land Reform, pursuant to art. 7 of Complementary Law No. 93 of 1998.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 93 creating the Fund for Lands and Agricultural Reform - 'Banco da Terra'.

Legislation | Brazil | 1998

Keyword: Special fund, Land reform, Agricultural land, Family farming, Credit, Farming, Land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree No. 4.892 regulating Act No. 93 creating the Fund for Land and Agricultural Reform.

Legislation | Brazil | 2003 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX