Law "On rural areas support service". Country/Territory Latvia Document type Legislation Date 2000 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Institution Policy/planning Financial agricultural measures Fiscal and market measures Subsidy/incentive Authorization/permit Drainage/land reclamation Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Law shall be to ensure realization of common state policy of rural areas and villages, and also the system of administration of state support and support of the European Union within the state. Rural areas support service shall be subordinated to the Ministry of Agriculture and it shall be responsible for realization of state policy related to support of rural areas. The Service shall perform the following functions: (a) introduction of administrative, financial and technical s Full text Russian Website latvia.news-city.info References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 366 of the cabinet of Ministers validating Rural areas support service. Legislation | Latvia | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX