Law No. 56 of 2004 regulating the agricultural relationships. Country/Territory Syrian Arab Republic Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 3, 19 January 2005, 20 pp. Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural land Classification/declassification Contract/agreement Dispute settlement Inspection Offences/penalties Gender Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Abstract The aim of this Law is to regulate agricultural relationships. The Law is composed of 5 Sections divided into 167 articles. Section I deals with terms and definitions. Section II regulates agricultural work relationships regarding contracts, women and juvenile work, collective work contracts and collective negotiations, salaries, work terms and durations, vacations and holidays, sanitary services and habitation, termination of agricultural work relationships and safety warranties. Section III provides for farms, type of land, contracts and the obligations of contracting parties, shares and agricultural investment classification. Section IV pertains to the inspection, dispute settlement, contracts for fruit sale. Section V contains offences and penalties. Full text Arabic References - Legislation Amended by Law No.12 of 2011 amending Law No.56 of 2004 regulating the agricultural relationships. Legislation | Syrian Arab Republic | 2011 Keyword: Agricultural land, Contract/agreement, Dispute settlement Source: FAO, FAOLEX