Law No. 822-XII on priority socio-cultural and economic development of rural areas and agro-industrial complex. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Legislation Date 1991 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Credit Subsidy/incentive Financial agricultural measures Research Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes The Law entered into force from the date of its official publication. Abstract The present Law determines the main terms and provisions of priority socio-cultural and economic development of rural areas and agro-industrial complex for the purpose of creation of normal working and living conditions in rural areas, provision of the state with foodstuffs and raw materials under market conditions. The state shall ensure the priority development of rural areas and agro-industrial complex that is carried out by means of: 1) priority investments in the development of rural areas Full text Russian