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Government Decree No. 13/2008 approving the Regulation on public supply and price stabilisation interventions.

Country/Territory
Timor-Leste
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jornal da Republica, Serie I No. 35, 13 August of 2008, pp. 2564-2583.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Consumer protection Food security Standards
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Government Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Government Decree approves the Regulation on the State economic intervention in order to guarantee public food and fuel supply. The Regulation, consisting of 6 Chapters divided in 51 articles and 3 Annexes, provides for ways to create emergency stocks and price stabilization criteria (with and without subsidies). Chapter 2 specifies Rules Relating to Rice and Edible Oils Supply. It also establishes criteria for intervention on the markets for essential goods covered by this law, which shall be judged according to different situations.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.jornal.gov.tl

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Ministerial Order No. 01/2013 on Public Rice Supply Intervention and the standardization of the price of rice.

Legislation | Timor-Leste | 2013

Keyword: Consumer protection, Food security, Cereals/grains/rice, Standards, Internal trade, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX