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Law on family farming.

Country/Territory
Croatia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Agricultural land Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Family farming Food security Inspection Offences/penalties Smallholders/peasants Registration Sustainable development Farming
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law establishes the necessary conditions for performing agricultural economic activity and related supplementary activities carried out on family agricultural holdings present and registered as such on the territory of the Republic of Croatia. Family farming is here defined as a strategically important organizational form of agriculture. This text is divided into thirteen Chapters and a total of 53 articles. Titles of Chapters are here listed: (I) General provisions; (II) Competent authorities and institutional support; (III) Conditions for conducting economic activities in agriculture; (IV) Family farming characteristic; (V) Family farming economic activity; (VI) Family farming persons; (VII) Family farm Register entry; (VIII) Family farming holder changes to be submitted; (IX) Liability for farm holders; (X) Termination of family farm activities; (XI) Relationship with other bodies; (XII) administrative and inspection; and (XIII) Transitional and final provisions.

Full text
Croatian
Website
www.nn.hr

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation on the Register of family farms.

Legislation | Croatia | 2019

Keyword: Family farming, Registration, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access-to-information, Smallholders/peasants, Farming

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law amending the Law on family farming.

Legislation | Croatia | 2019

Keyword: Family farming, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Procedural matters, Farming

Source: FAO, FAOLEX