Statute of the Livestock Affairs Company. Country/Territory Iran, Islamic Republic of Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal, No. 15227, 14 June 1997. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Poultry products Milk/dairy products Meat Fish products Consumer protection Animal production Animal feed/feedstuffs Slaughtering Poultry Institution Business/industry/corporations Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia Abstract The Statute establishes the State Livestock Affairs Company under supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture. The main responsibilities of the Company include preparation, production, maintenance, distribution, support and market regulation for poultry, livestock and fish feed,as well as protein substances. The Company also shall improve and rehabilitate rangelands and support producers and consumers. The Company consists of a General Assembly, a Board of Directors, an Executive Manager and an Inspector. The Minister of Agriculture is the Head of the Company. The Statute consists of 25 articles, sub-divided into 3 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Structure (II); Miscellaneous Provisions (III). Full text Farsi Website www.dastour.ir