Regional Act No. 40 on new interventions in the agricultural sector. País/Territorio Italia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Veneto No. 117, 16 December 2003. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Ganado Palabra clave Desarrollo agrícola Subvención/incentivo Medidas financieras agrícolas Fondo especial Crédito Entidad no gubernamental Acceso-a-la-información Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen This Regional Act has been adopted with a view to contributing to the development of the agricultural sector by enhancing the development of new technologies and modernizing agricultural processes. The Act aims in particular at supporting the development of agriculture both from a social and economic point of view, by ensuring at the same time the protection of the environment and natural resources. The Regional Council is charged with the delimitation of rural districts (art. 9) and the setting up of an information system (art. 10). Further provisions regard aids and subsidies, to be granted in accordance with the priorities specified in article 20. Article 36 establishes a special fund destined to particular programmes involved in the preservation of the environment. Article 44 concerns the procedure to be followed to recognize producers’ organizations. Texto completo Italiano Página web www.regione.veneto.it