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Legislative Decree No. 91 establishing the National Project Financing Fund for Modern Irrigation.

Country/Territory
Syrian Arab Republic
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 44, 1 October 2005, 3 pp.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Water
Keyword
Irrigation Subsidy/incentive Special fund
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Abstract

This Legislative Decree is composed of 21 articles. Article 1 deals with terms and definitions. Article 2 provides for the establishment of the National Project Financing Fund for Modern Irrigation. Articles 4 and 5 refer to the capital and incomes of the Fund. Articles 7 and 8 pertain to the management and internal organization of the Fund. Farmers and leaseholders, after the approval of the ownership, can benefit of the Fund (art. 12). Measures and procedures for the payment of loans shall be defined by a resolution of the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation. Project's workers and operators can benefit of incentives defined by a resolution of the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (art. 16). Article 18 subjects accounts of the Fund to the supervision and control of an authorized and legal reviser. Article 20 entrusts the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation with the issuance of the implementing Regulation of this Legislative Decree.

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