Special Act on Assistance to Farmers, Fishermen following the Conclusion of Free Trade Agreements. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2011 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries Keyword Business/industry/corporations Farming Liability/compensation Special fund Inland fisheries Subsidy/incentive Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Abstract The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the business management and to the stability of livelihood of farmers, fishermen by improving the competitiveness of agriculture, fisheries and formulating efficient measures for supporting farmers, fishermen who sustain or are likely to sustain any loss or damage in the course of implementing free trade agreements. Article 13 provides for the establishment of a Support Fund for implementation of free trade agreements to secure financial resources nece Full text English Website www.klri.re.kr References - Legislation Implemented by Enforcement Decree of the Special Act on Assistance to Farmers, Fishermen following the Conclusion of Free Trade Agreements. Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2011 (2013) Keyword: Business/industry/corporations, Farming, Liability/compensation, Special fund, Inland fisheries, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX