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Convention of the Migratory Species of Wild Animals Ratification Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ethiopian Wildlife Development and Conservation Authority, Ethiopia

The proclamation to ratify the convention on migratory species of wild animals was adopted in Bonn, Germany, on 23 June 1979. The Ethiopian wildlife development and conservation authority are granted powers of implementation.

Ethiopia 2009 Environment and Climate Change

Proclamation to Provide for a Warehouse Receipts System

Council of Ministers/trade and industry, Ethiopia

This Proclamation is under special laws and proclamations; all forms of transaction arising out of and in connection with contracts of warehousing. The relevant provisions of the 1960 Civil and Commercial Codes of Ethiopia shall complement this Proclamation. The proclamation shall strive to achieve the following objectives: “to enable any person store his goods and in particular, standardized agricultural products in warehouses, and borrow money upon delivery of the warehouse receipt as collateral, to establish a valid contract between the bailee and the bailor and to properly direct and administer the system, and to create an organized and efficient marketing system for agricultural products”.

Ethiopia 2003 Trade, Industry and Investment

Quality and Standards Authority of Ethiopia Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ethiopia

This proclamation re-establishes the quality and standards authority of Ethiopia as an autonomous federal government organ, accountable to the office of the prime minister. It details the powers and duties of the authority, its organization structure, members of the board and their powers and duties, meetings, budget, books of accounts, as well as the objectives of the authority.

Ethiopia 1998 Trade, Industry and Investment

Ethiopian Youth Revolving Fund Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Ethiopia

The youth revolving fund of Ethiopia is established to serve as a permanent source of finance to be used in furtherance of the objectives of the Fund. The objectives of the fund include; assisting youth to employ their capabilities in creating job opportunities; providing financial assistance for organized income-generating activities conducted by youth; ensure the all-rounded participation and benefit of youth. The creation of the fund is in recognition of the need for direct participation of youth in the economic activities of the country.

Ethiopia 2017 Finance

Forest Development, Conservation and Utilization Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ethiopia

The proclamation applies nationwide. It specifies the types of forest ownership, the promotion of the utilization of private forest, promotion of forest technology and development, the obligation of private forest developers, conservation, development, and administration of state forest, as well as designation, demarcation, and registration details.

Ethiopia 2007 Forestry and Wildlife

Marine Transport Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Transport and Communications, Ethiopia

This policy has the following objectives; to promote and maintain an efficient, economical and regular marine transport service and develop an overall marine transport service system; to expand an efficient system of port services and facilities; to ensure a high degree of safety in marine transport; to prevent marine pollution. It also contains the powers and duties, management, funds, and other miscellaneous provisions.

Ethiopia 1978 Maritime

The Convention on the Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea Ratification Proclamation

Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The proclamation is to ratify the Convention on the Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea was adopted by the international maritime organization in 1996. The Ministry of Transport and Communications is hereby authorized to undertake all acts necessary for the implementation of the convention.

Ethiopia 2009 Environment and Climate Change

Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Agriculture, Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization is established as an autonomous federal government body, accountable to the prime minister. The proclamation specifies the organization structure, the powers and duties, the members of the board and their duties, as well as the objectives of the organization.

Ethiopia 1997 Agriculture and Rural Development

Animal, Animal Products and By-Products Marketing Development Authority Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Agriculture, Ethiopia

The Animal, Animal Products and By-products Authority are established as an autonomous Federal Government body having a juridical, personality. The Authority shall be accountable to the Prime Minister. The Authority shall have the objective of promoting the domestic and export marketing of animal, animal products and by-products through increasing their supply and improved quality.

Ethiopia 1998 Agriculture and Rural Development

Investment Guide to Ethiopia

Ethiopia, Ethiopian Investment Commission

An overview of the various investment opportunities Ethiopia offers as well as incentives, legal, and institutional frameworks.

Ethiopia 2017 Trade, Industry and Investment

Rural Development Policy and Strategies

Ethiopia, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development

This policy is directed towards addressing the country’s grave food security condition. It recognises the need to prioritize agriculture to drive the rapid and sustained growth of the economy. It also strives to actively mobilize rural citizens as they make up the bulk of the country’s working population.

Ethiopia 2003 National Development

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Rural Land Administration and Land Use Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Agriculture, Ethiopia

This Proclamation provides for a new system of administration for rural land management and use and sustainable rural land use planning based on the different agro-ecological zones of the country necessary for the conservation and development of natural resources. This Proclamation shall apply to any rural land in Ethiopia. The Proclamation, among other things: provides rules relative to acquisition and use of rural land by peasant farmers or pastoralists, transfer of rural land use rights, distribution of rural land, resolution of disputes, restrictions on the use of rural land; and defines responsibilities of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Regions.

Ethiopia 2005 Agriculture and Rural Development

Settlement Authority Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The settlement authority is established as an autonomous public authority. The proclamation defines Settlement as the act of establishing people in agriculture or related activities, while a settler is defined as any person whom the authority settles. It highlights the capacities of the authority, its powers and duties, organization structure, board members and their meetings, as well as the objectives of the authority.

Ethiopia 1976 National Development

Public Ownership of Rural Lands Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Council of Ministers, Ethiopia

The Proclamation stipulates that all rural lands shall be the collective property of the Ethiopian people. It abolishes private ownership of rural land and declares that Peasant Associations are in charge of the redistribution, cultivation, administration etc. of rural lands. The Proclamation details: Public Ownership of Rural Lands, Establishment of Associations for the Implementation of the Proclamation, Powers and Functions of the Minister of Land Reform and Administration, Communal and Nomadic Lands, and General Provisions.

Ethiopia 1975 National Development

Development Conservation and Utilization of Wildlife Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Agriculture Rural Development, Ethiopia

The proclamation has the following objectives: to drive the conservation, management, development, and subsequent utilization of the wildlife resources in the country; to create conditions necessary for discharging government obligations assumed under treaties regarding the conservation, development, and utilization of wildlife; and to ensure the effective promotion of tourism based on wildlife. The proclamation also seeks to facilitate private sector participation in the sector.

Ethiopia 2007 Agriculture and Rural Development

Cooperatives Commission Establishment Proclamation

Council of Ministers/Rural Development, Ethiopia

The 274th proclamation of 2002 establishes the cooperatives commission as an autonomous federal government organ. The commission shall be accountable to the ministry of rural development. The objective of the Commission is to enable rural and urban working people to solve the economic and social problems they face by themselves and become self-reliant by being organized in cooperatives different in type and standard depending on the local resources”.”””

Ethiopia 2002 National Development

Commercial Registration and Licensing Proclamation

Council of Ministers/trade and industry, Ethiopia

This Proclamation applies to business persons, sectoral associations, commercial representatives and any other person engaged in commercial activities other than those specified under Article 21(4) of this Proclamation. It specifies the powers and duties of relevant authorities, including the ministry of trade and industry. It also sets out the commercial register, registration and conduction of commercial register, trade name registration, and business licenses, among others.

Ethiopia 2016 Trade, Industry and Investment