Implementing Regulations of The Agriculture Law

The Ministry shall issue the necessary endorsements and approvals for agricultural sector activities and practitioners thereof (plant resources, animal resources, living aquatic resources, veterinary facilities, organic farming, agricultural supporting and marketing services, transportation, agro-processing industries, agricultural certification agencies, agricultural consulting offices, rural tourism services), and the like. It may, for this purpose, undertake the following: 1. Issuing the necessary endorsements and approvals for agricultural sector activities, supporting and marketing facilities and services, and agro-processing industries, in accordance with the regulatory technical conditions and controls, and in coordination with the relevant agencies; 2. Issuing endorsements for licensing agricultural tourism activities and country cottages pursuant to the provisions of the Law and its Regulations, provided that they have obtained an agricultural activity license and a quality certificate in agricultural production or good agricultural practices; 3. Issuing an endorsement for an agricultural labor application, in coordination with the relevant agency; 4. Granting an endorsement for adding, amending or canceling any activity in the commercial register of a service provider/agricultural practitioner as per the applicable procedures. The Ministry shall be entitled to refuse to endorse cancelation of a commercial register in the event that financial dues are not settled by service providers/agricultural practitioners are owed thereto; 5. Coordinating with the relevant agencies to endorse a service provider/agricultural practitioner’s application for agricultural labor as per the provisions of the Law and its Regulations, and the Guide to Controls and Requirements for Granting Agricultural Labor Endorsement issued by the Ministry, provided that an agricultural register is obtained from the Ministry; 6. Coordinating with the relevant agencies to endorse a service provider/agricultural practitioner’s application for a financing loan for individuals and investors, provided that an agricultural license is obtained from the Ministry; 7. Granting a license endorsement for electronic applications relating to the marketing 28| Implementing Regulations of the Agriculture Law of agricultural sector products, in accordance with the applicable procedures; and 8. Cooperating with the relevant agencies to ensure the compliance of service providers/agricultural practitioners with the relevant laws and regulations.