Law on Crops Insurance. Pays/Territoire Iran, Rép. islamique d' Type du document Législation Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Journal, No. 11188, 26 July 1983. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Pêche Mot clé Fonds spécial Institution Développement agricole Exploitation agricole Risques Inondation Aquaculture Animaux aquatiques Parasites/maladies Quarantaine Santé des animaux Aire géographique Asie, Mer Caspienne, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie du Sud Entry into force notes The Act enters into force on the date of its promulgation. Résumé The purpose of this Act, which consists of a single article and 7 notes, is to establish a Crops Insurance Fund. Although the Fund is constituted as a part of the Agriculture Bank of Iran, it benefits from independent legal and financial personality. The main goal of the Crops Insurance Fund is to insure all agricultural products, livestock, birds, honey bee, silkworm and aquatic animal against various natural disasters including but not limited to flood, drought, hail, earthquake, glacial, fire, pests, quarantine diseases, and infectious diseases. The Board of directors of the Insurance Fund consist of 5 persons and the CEO would be the same person as the CEO of the Agriculture Bank of Iran. There is also a High Council of Crops Insurance which has the responsibility to observe the activities of the Fund as well as provide advisory opinion if necessary. Texte intégral Farsi Site web www.dastour.ir