Proclamation No. 1243-2021 - The Commercial Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Pays/Territoire Éthiopie Type du document Législation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail, Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche, Ressources minérales, Eau, Déchets et substances dangereuses, Général Mot clé Loi-cadre Commerce/industrie/sociétés Contrat/accord Commerce intérieur Propriété Terrains agricoles Location Coopérative/organisation de producteurs Produits de la pêche Vente Prélèvement d'eau Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances, Sahel Résumé The Commercial Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (the Code) is the main body of provisions dealing with the conduct of commercial activities. The Code regards as traders persons who professionally and for gain carry on any of the following or similar activities: Agricultural and forestry development on land lawfully given to a right holder for commercial purpose; Animal husbandry and production of animal products beyond small-scale levels excluding persons entitled to use rural land under the law; Fishing and fish farming beyond small-scale levels; Minining activities not performed by handicraftsmen, exploration,drilling and production of feul oil or gas and related activities; Exploitation of quarries not by handicraftsmen for buildings, road or other construction works; Exploitation of salt pans not by handicraftsmen; Foodstuff production, production conversion, adaptation and maintenance of corporeal movable chattels, from such things as raw materials or semifinished products not by handicraftsmen; Capturing and supplying water in different ways; Transporting, disposing or recycling of any waste including solid and liquid waste not by handicraftsmen; Producing, distributing and supplying electricity, gas and compressed air including provision of heating and cooling services; Operating in an organized manner veterinary and human health services, diagnostic services and provision of consultation, follow up, and related services for maintaining health and prevention of illness not by handicraftsmen; among otheres. The Code specifies that who carry on activities relating to agriculture, forestry, plant nursery, cattle breeding or maintaining pasture land, shall not be deemed to be traders where they sell the products of the land they exploit or use, or animals or the products of animals bred mainly from the resources of the land. Texte intégral Anglais Site web chilot.me