Regional Act No. 6 on Mountain Communities. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Lombardia Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Lombardia No. 14, 4 April 2002. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Mountain area Less favoured areas Institution Environmental planning Special fund Policy/planning Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The present Regional Act regulates Mountain Communities by defining, in compliance with Legislative Decree No. 267 of 18 August 2000: a) criteria (art. 2) and procedures (art. 3) for delimiting the homogeneous zones to be comprised in Mountain Communities; b) the modalities for the approval of the Statutes of Mountain Communities (art. 4); c) the content as well as the modalities for approving the programming instruments (art. 5); d) relationships among Mountain Communities and other Entities (art. 6). Article 7 specifies the financial sources for Mountain Communities, including the Regional Fund for Mountain set up by article 3, paragraph 2 of Regional Act No. 10 of 1998. Full text Italian Website www.regione.lombardia.it