Presidential Decree No. UP-1982 regarding improvement of management of sericulture. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Apiculture/sericulture Non-governmental entity Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The President, for the purpose of improvement of management of sericulture, decrees to set up autonomous association “Uzbek ipagy”. The aforesaid association shall carry out the following functions: (a) production of dry qualitative silk cocoons and filoselle; and (b) implementation of unified technical policy for the purpose of introduction of advanced technologies for the production of qualitative grains of silkworm and cocoons. Full text Russian Website pravo.uz