Law on priority development of ethnic villages (auls), rural area and agro-industrial complex in the Kazakh SSR. Country/Territory Kazakhstan Document type Legislation Date 1991 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Basic legislation Financial agricultural measures Agricultural commodities Farming Cooperative/producer organization Agricultural land Smallholders/peasants Agricultural development Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official promulgation. Abstract The present Law determines legal basis for ensuring priority development of ethnic villages, rural areas and agro-industrial complex for the purpose of improvement of provision of the population with food and agricultural commodities (art. 1). The present Law is applicable to rural areas, cattle breeding and peasant farms, settlements and district inhabited areas whose population is prevalently engaged in agricultural production, processing, storage and trade of agricultural commodities (art. 2). Agro-industrial complex includes collective farms, peasant farms and consumer cooperatives (art. 4). The priority development shall be ensured by priority allotment of agricultural land, extension and capacity building (art. 5). This Law consists of 11 Sections composed of 55 articles. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 establishes the priority of the state investments. Section 3 regards construction in rural areas. Section 4 determines the priority of delivery of the material and technical resources (equipment). Section 5 establishes the equivalence of commodity circulation and prices. Section 6 concerns taxes in connection with the state budget. Section 7 establishes social privileges for the rural population. Section 8 covers public health, public education and culture in rural area. Section 9 regards scientific backing and training of specialists for agriculture. Section 10 regards international agreements for the agro-industrial complex. Section 11 regards enforcement of this Law. Full text Russian References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 2074-XII of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the Republic of Kazakhstan on information of the Government on state of matters in agriculture and the realization of the Law on priority development of ethnic villages (auls), rural area and agro-industrial complex in the Kazakh SSR. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 1993 Keyword: Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law No. 66-3 on state regulation of the development of agro-industrial complex and rural areas. Legislation | Kazakhstan | 2005 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Transport/storage, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Processing/handling, Fish products Source: FAO, FAOLEX