Act No. 106 on the Icelandic Regional Development Institute. Pays/Territoire Islande Type du document Législation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Général Mot clé Gouvernance Institution Emploi rural Aire géographique Arctique, Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Entry into force notes This Act came into force on 1 January 2000. Résumé The present Act regulates the Icelandic Regional Development Institute, an independent state-owned agency falling under the authority of Minister of Transport and Local Government. It is divided in three sections: I. Functions and Administrative Structure; II. Operations; and III. Miscellaneous Provisions. The Institute's functions are to promote rural settlement and economic activity, with special emphasis on the creation of equal opportunities for all inhabitants to employment and habitation. It contributes to the preparation, organisation and financing of projects and the provision of loans with the aim of fostering regional settlement, promoting employment and supporting innovation in business and industry. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.byggdastofnun.is Références - Législation Implementé par Regulation no. 347 on the Icelandic Regional Development Institute. Législation | Islande | 2020 Mot clé: Gouvernance, Institution, Emploi rural Source: FAO, FAOLEX