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Nature-based Activities Regulation (No. 492 of 1991).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling of 14 March, 1991, pp. 964-972.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Forestry, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Agricultural land
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 18 March 1991.
Abstract

The scope of the Act is to improve the living standards and opportunity of earning of those involved in agriculture, forestry, fishery and aquaculture, hunting, reindeer breeding and other nature-based activities in the Northern districts of Finland. This Regulation prescribes further conditions for land acquisition loans and the sale of State land (Chap. 1), it outlines procedures for the application of land with the District Agricultural Offices (Chap. 2), provides further detail for the drawing up of Disposition Plans by the Planning Commission (Chap. 3), prescribes conditions for the granting of loans and other incentives for soil improvement and construction of works (Chap. 4), and specifies terms of such loans and grants (Chap. 5). (53 articles)

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References - Legislation

Implements

Nature-based Activities Act (No. 610 of 1984).

Legislation | Finland | 1984

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Agricultural land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX