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Law No. 166 “On agricultural development.”

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Credit Basic legislation Food security
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force three months after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes legal relations between citizens, legal persons, state executive bodies and local self-government for the development of agrofood sector of the national economy. It regulates the relations between rural producers of agricultural commodities, state bodies and local self-government directed at implementation of state policy in the sphere of agricultural development and production of agricultural commodities with a view of provision of the population with food. The scope of this Law shall be: (a) to ensure food security; (b) to ensure stable development and functioning of agro-industrial sector; and (c) creation of favourable conditions for rural livelihoods. Achievement of the aforesaid objectives shall be ensured by: (a) crediting of agro-industrial complex; (b) export regulation in the agro-industrial sector; (c) ensuring veterinary, sanitary and phytosanitary safety; and (d) training of staff for agro-industrial sector. State regulation of agrofood markets shall be carried out by: (a) state purchasing and commodity interventions; and (b) protection of internal market.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.agroprod.kg