Regional Act No. 12 rearranging and redefining Mountain Communities. Pays/Territoire Italie Sous-division territoriale Molise Type du document Législation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Développement agricole Aires défavorisées Zone de montagne Politique/planification Institution Subvention/incitation Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Entry into force notes The Regional Act came into force on 11 July 2002. Résumé In implementation of Legislative Decree No. 267 of 18 August 2000 on the organization of local entities, the present Regional Act regulates the setting up of Mountain Communities and lays down rules and principles with respect to their functioning. Mountain Communities shall be constituted by joint mountain Communes with a view to ensuring the social and economic development of mountain zones, giving particular regard to less-favoured mountain areas (to be determined as per article 9). Mountain Communities shall be established by Decree of the President of the Regional Council by following the procedure described under articles 2 and 3 and by comprising the homogeneous zones listed out in the Annex to this Act. Title II deals with the organs of Mountain Communities. Each Mountain Community shall draw up and approve its own development plan (art. 29). Title V regards the allocation of financial resources intended for funding the activities and programmes covered by these provisions. Texte intégral Italien Site web www.regione.molise.it