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Reindeer Management Regulation (No. 494 of 1991).

Country/Territory
Finland
Document type
Regulation
Date
1991
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Finlands Författningssamling of 14 March 1991, pp. 976-983.
Subject
Land & soil, Livestock
Keyword
Ownership Pastoralism Animal production Grazing Agricultural development Policy/planning Subsidy/incentive
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations came into force on 1 August 1991.
Abstract

This Regulation implements parts of the Reindeer Management Act whose scope is to improve the living standards and the opportunity of earning of reindeer breeders. Chapter 2 concerns the acquisition of land and the use of acquired land in accordance with the Disposition Plan and directions of the District Offices for Rural Activities. Chapter III prescribes certain conditions in relation to loans for the purchase of land. Provisions of Chapter IV specify conditions and terms for loans and grants which may be approved under the Act. Chapter V provides for support of reindeer slaughtering. Premises require approval of the Agricultural Agency. (53 sections)

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References - Legislation

Amended by

Regulation amending the Reindeer Management Regulation (No. 1354 of 1996).

Legislation | Finland | 1996

Keyword: Animal production, Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX