Resolution No. 67 of 1993 promulgating Law No. 7 of 1993 establishing the Ministry of Agriculture.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Cultivated plants

Keyword

Institution Agricultural development Policy/planning International relations/cooperation

Geographical area

Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia

Abstract

This Law, consisting of 14 articles divided in 3 Sections, aims at re-establishing the Ministry of Agriculture. The Sections are: Establishment and Objectives (I); The Minister (II); and the Organizational Structure of the Ministry. Main objectives of the Ministry are: to achieve agricultural development by empowering production, rendering services in the field of plant and animal production, developing the work in the fields of protection, guidance, co-operation and agricultural training, To achieve these goals its tasks are: to establish, plan and monitor the implementation of agricultural policy; create and develop centers of services in the field of production, both animal and agricultural; manage irrigation systems (both drip or sprinkler); modernize agricultural sector, cooperate with similar structures, in Iraq and abroad; strengthen relationships with other countries to develop local agriculture and propose laws relating to agriculture and its protection.

Full text

English

Website

www.iraq-lg-law.org

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Resolution No. 9 of 2013 promulgating Law No. 10 of 2013 establishing the Ministry of Agriculture.

Legislation | Iraq | 2013

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Irrigation, International relations/cooperation, Animal production, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX