Decree No. 9.066 regulating Law 8.629 on the settlement credits within the agrarian reform programme. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Land reform Land-use planning Credit 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, consisting of 14 articles, regulates item V of the caput of art. 17 of Law 8,629 of 25 February 1993, providing for the settlement credits within the agrarian reform programme. It is incumbent upon the National Institute of Colonization and Agrarian Reform - INCRA to grant the concession of the settlement credits provided for in this Decree. The concession of the settlement credits will be issued by a federal financial institution contracted by INCRA for this purpose, with no bidding. The settlement credits are exclusively destined to the beneficiaries of the National Programme of Agrarian Reform - PNRA and must be formalized by means of individual contract. Settlement credits will be granted in specific modalities. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Act No. 8.629 regulating rural land property in compliance with the Agrarian Reform. Legislation | Brazil | 1993 (2017) Keyword: Expropriation, Agricultural land, Land reform, Land-use planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 9.424 regulating art. 17 of Law No. 8.629 providing for the granting of credits for settlement projects to the beneficiaries of the National Agrarian Reform Programme. Legislation | Brazil | 2018 Keyword: Credit, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Land reform, Irrigation, Food security, Potable water, Land-use planning, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX