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FAO Legal Office
FAO Legal Office
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FAOLEX

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The FAO Legal Office provides in-house counsel in accordance with the Basic Texts of the Organization, gives legal advisory services to FAO members, assists in the formulation of treaties on food and agriculture, for which the Director-General acts as Depositary, publishes legal studies and maintains a database (FAOLEX) of national legislation and international agreements concerning food and agriculture (including fisheries, forestry and water).

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Expropriation of Landholdings for Public Purposes and Payment of Compensation Proclamation No. 455/2005.

Legislation
December, 2004
Ethiopia

This Proclamation grants the power to specified local public bodies to expropriate rural or urban landholdings for public purpose where it believes that it should be used for a better development project to be carried out by public entities, private investors, cooperative societies or other organs, or where such expropriation has been decided by the appropriate higher regional or federal government organ for the same purpose. The Proclamation sets out the procedure of expropriation and provides with respect to compensation (which shall be paid in advance) and appeals.

Regulation on Formation and Management of Prime Tourism Areas.

Regulations
December, 2004
Iran

The Regulation, which consists of 10 articles, provides for the establishment of tourism centers in different areas of the State. In particular, the Regulation divides the areas, based on capability to provide services for tourists, in four levels as follows: international level, national level, provincial level, and domestic level. The ‘Cultural heritage Organization’ determines the requirements for the establishment of the tourism centers on each level.

Ordonnance concernant l'organisation de l'Institut fédéral de recherches sur la forêt, la neige et le paysage (Ordonnance sur l'organisation du FNP).

Regulations
December, 2004
Switzerland

La présente ordonnance abroge l’ordonnance du 19 mars 1998 sur l’organisation de l’Institut fédéral de recherches sur la forêt, la neige et le paysage.

Abroge: Ordonnance concernant l'organisation de l'Institut fédéral de recherches sur la forêt, la neige et le paysage (Ordonnance sur l'organisation du FNP). (2001-08-07)