Regulation on Organizing Production, Process and Trade of Tea. Country/Territory Iran, Islamic Republic of Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal, No.17844, 1 June 2006. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants Keyword Coffee/cocoa/tea Agricultural development Farming Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Institution Agricultural commodities Plant production Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia Abstract The Regulation, which consists of 14 articles, regulates provisions on production and trade of tea. In particular, the Regulation establishes the ‘North Tea Office’ under supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture. In order to raise the production of tea as well as increase the quality of produced tea, tea farmers are entitled to special bank and financial facilities. Any importation of tea needs the authorization of the Agriculture Ministry. Full text Farsi Website www.dastour.ir