Statute of the Afghanistan Agricultural Development Bank Country/Territory Afghanistan Document type Legislation Date 1970 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal, No. 150, 1970.02.11 Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Business/industry/corporations Farming Financial agricultural measures Special fund Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia Abstract The Statute of the Afghanistan Agricultural Development Bank consists of 10 Chapters, which is divided into 46 articles: General Provisions (I); Objectives and Authorities (II); Establishment of the Bank (III); Structure (IV); General Council (V); High Council (VI); Management Board (VII); Supervisory Board (VIII); Financial Provisions (IX); Final Provisions (X). The objective of the Bank is to develop and improve agriculture in Afghanistan and for this purpose the Bank has the authority to provide financial facilities to farmers and agricultural corporations, encourage domestic and international investment in the agriculture sector, and to purchase, import and sell agricultural equipment and machinery. Full text Farsi Website laws.moj.gov.af