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Law No. 12.897 authorizing the Federal Executive to create the Autonomous Social Service, called National Agency for Technical Assistence and Rural Extension (ANATER).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Extension Sustainable development Sustainable use Capacity building
Geographical area
Americas, South America
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 22 articles, authorizes the Federal Executive to create the Autonomous Social Service, called National Agency for Technical Assistance and Rural Extension (ANATER). It deals in particular with activities which contribute to increasing the production, productivity and quality of rural products and services, in order to improve income generating conditions, quality of life and to promote social and sustainable development within the rural areas.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www4.planalto.gov.br