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The Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2015.

Country/Territory
Myanmar
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries, Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Breeders' rights/farmers' rights Smallholders/peasants Governance Agricultural development Cooperative/producer organization Education Farming Research Fertilizers/nutrients Pesticides Subsidy/incentive Liability/compensation Fiscal and market measures Data collection/reporting Aquaculture Cadastre/land registration Land tenure Internal trade Transport/storage Animal production Animal reproduction International trade Drugs Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Freshwater resources management Water supply Waterworks
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Rules are framed in the exercise of the power conferred by subsection (a) of section 29 of the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits Law. They consist of eleven chapters: I. Title and Definitions; II. Determining a Small Plot; III. Formation of the Working Bodies and their Functions; IV. Research Works; V. Undertaking Measures to Get Agricultural Water and Transform Conventional Agriculture to Mechanized Farming; VI. Providing Inputs; VII. Granting and paying back Loans; VIII. Providing Assistance for Loss due to a Natural Disaster; IX. Taking Measures to get Reasonable Price and Market Access for Agricultural Produce; X. Emergence of Value-added Products; and XI. Miscellaneous.

Full text
English/Burmese
Website
www.moali.gov.mm

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of Protection of the Farmer Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 32, 2013).

Legislation | Myanmar | 2013

Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Crops/grasses, Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Fiscal and market measures, Smallholders/peasants, Institution, Hazards, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Intellectual property rights/patents, Agricultural land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

The Rules Amending the Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2015.

Legislation | Myanmar | 2015

Keyword: Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Cooperative/producer organization, Agricultural development, Education, Financing, Aquaculture, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

The Second Amending Rules of the Rules for the Protection of Farmer’s Rights and Enhancement of their Benefits, 2020.

Legislation | Myanmar | 2020

Keyword: Governance, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Aquaculture, Land tenure, Animal reproduction, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX