Regional Act No. 11 laying down provisions to simplify administrative functions in matter of agriculture, forestry, hunting and fisheries Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Toscana Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Toscana No. 7, 19 February 1998 Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Access-to-information Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Institution Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Regional Act makes provision in matter of administrative proceedings in the field of agriculture, forestry, hunting and fisheries with a view to: (a) guaranteeing public access to administrative porceedings; and (b) strenghtening the role of the Provinces and Mountain Communities as programming and monitoring bodies. The Provinces and Mountain Communities may entrust to third parties certain phases of the pending administrative proceeding. Those third parties shall also operate as “authorized procedural assistance centres” (art. 4). Full text Italian Website www.regione.toscana.it