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BRB-1996-L-87109
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Title_of_text
Rural Development Commission Act (Cap. 238).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Barbados
Subjects (Classification)
Agriculture workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-03-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Act establishes the Rural Development Commission as a body corporate, defines its functions and powers and provides with respect to its organization.
The Commission shall carry out certain infrastructure works, provide technical assistance to farmers, allocate public land to potential farmers, provide assistance to the cotton industry in rural areas and carry out other functions necessary to effectively carry out the purposes of this Act. The Commission shall appoint a Director of Rural Affairs. The Act also establishes a Rural Development Fund
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations)
URL
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/bar80720.pdf
File
BRB87109.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to L.R.O 1997)