PROGRAMA REGIONAL DE SEGURIDAD ALIMENTARIA Y …

PROGRAMA REGIONAL DE SEGURIDAD ALIMENTARIA Y NUTRICIONAL PARA CENTROAMÉRICA �PRESANCA- Documento elaborado por el INSTITUTO DE NUTRICIÓN DE CENTRO AMÉRICA Y PANAMÁ �INCAP-

LEYES, DECRETOS, RESOLUCIONES Y OTRA LEGISLACION RELACIONADA CON ALIMENTOS Y NUTRICION. NICARAGUA

Inocuidad de alimentos Nutrición Seguridad Alimentaria

Etiquetado Fortificación de Alimentos Producción de alimentos Pesos y medidas Suplementación con Micronutrientes Producción precuaria Normas y estándares Promoción de Lactancia Materna y Alimentación Infantil Salario mínimo y Costo de Canasta Básica Alimentaria Control de Alimentos Orientación al Consumidor Desarrollo agroindustrial Atención en salud Importación-Exportación de alimentos Planificación en Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional Asistencia Alimentaria

No. GLIN No.

Nombre de Publicación

Tipo de legislación Número Año Tema de la

legislación Resumen de la legislación Fecha de Aprobación

Fecha de publicación Observaciones

1 136607 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial

Decreto Ejecutivo 288 1987 Asistencia

Alimentaria

Executive Decree 288 of 12/18/87 declares a National State of Emergency in Food because of drought and poor harvesting, and makes a call to the international community for help. (2 pvs) . 18-Dec-87 20-Dec-87

2 176623 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Atención en

salud

Decreto de Aprobacion del Contrato de Prestamo No. 1607/SF-NI � Proyecto Mejoramiento de la Salud Materno-Infantil� de Mayo de 2005 approves the Loan Contract no. 1607/SF-NI, signed on 15 February 2005, between the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua and the Inter-American Development Bank (I.A.D.B.), for an amount of US $30.000,000.00.

1-Jun-05

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3 153733 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 1960 Control de

Alimentos

Decrees of 29 June 1960 prohibit sale of unpasteurized milk in certain areas and approve regulations for milk industry and sale of milk. 29-Jun-60 29-jun-60

4 150630 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 4 del 72 1972 Control de

Alimentos

Decree 4 of 18 January 1972 issues the regulation on pesticides and biologic residues in meat.

18-Jan-72 5-Feb-72

5 56880 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 680 de 81 1981 Control de

Alimentos

Decree 680 of 3/14/81 amends Article 3 of the law which created the "Comision Nacional de Renovacion del Cafe" (L.G. 2/13/80). Amendment concerns a reorganization of the internal structure of this organization. (2 pvs) 14-Mar-81 21-mar-81

6 21850 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Reglamento 6245 1985 Control de

Alimentos

Regulation 6245 of 7/16/85 reforms the Selective Consumption Tax, Annex 1, and specifically covers tax on certain food items, household items, and jewelry. (1 pv) 16-Jul-85 20-Dec-85


Acuerdo Ministerial 15 1987 Control de

Alimentos

Ministerial Accord 015 of 3/27/87 creates the "Empresa Nacional de Transporte de Comercio Interior," a national firm to handle internal commercial transportation, and which is assigned to the "Ministerio de Comercio Interior," the national agency in charge of internal commerce. Article 4 specifies the objectives of the new firm which include guaranteeing transportation of all goods and merchandise that the commercial ministry circulates, with priority to food; looking after the vehicular fleet of the ministry; and coordinating with other transportation agencies. Provides as well for the firms assets, administration, management, representation, accounting, and other aspects. (21 provisions)

27-Mar-87 15-Jun-87


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8 40316 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 34 del 93 1993 Control de

Alimentos

Decree 34-93 of June 23, 1993 creates the "Registro Central de Agroquimicos y Substancias Afines" (Central Registry of Agrochemicals and Similar Substances) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Industry. (8 provisions; pp. 1948-1949).

23-Jun-93 29-jun-93


Acuerdo Ministerial

07 del 2006 2006 Control de

Alimentos

Acuerdo Ministerial No. 07-2006 del 22 Marzo 2006. Esta norma tiene por objeto establecer los procedimientos generales para la aprobacion del Registro y Comercializacion de Nuevos Productos Farmaceuticos de uso Veterinario o Quimicos Agricolas, para efectos de este acuerdo se entendera por productos nuevo: Aquel que contiene una entidad quimica que no haya sido aprobada previamente en el pais. Este acuerdo surtira efectos al momento de la entrada en vigor del CAFTA-DR (10 articulos pp. 1835-1836).

22-Mar-06 22-Mar-06

10 152898 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 8 of 4 June 1960 establishes standards for powdered insecticides for agricultural use. 4-Jun-60 20-jun-60

11 151837 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 1965 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution of 8 April 1965 issues the internal regulations for the "Escuela Nacional de Agricultura y Ganaderia. Text included. 8-Apr-65 22-may-65

12 150992 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 1188 del

66 1966 Desarrollo agroindustrial

Decree 1,188 of 1 May 1966 enacts the Organic Law of the "Banco Obrero y Campesino."

1-May-66 02-may-66


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13 150993 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 5 del 66 1966 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution 5 of 5 May 1966 enacts the Organic Law of the National School of Agriculture and Livestock. Decree of 16 June 1964 (L.G. 6 July 1964) is no longer in force. 5-May-66 14-may-66

14 150994 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 1359 del


Law 1,359 of 12 August 1967 enacts the Law on production, trade and use of improved seed for planting.

12-Aug-67 14-oct-67


agroindustrial

Resolution of 25 January 1968 approves the regulation of Legislative Decree 25 of 16 October 1951 creating the National School of Agriculture and Livestock. Repeals Executive Decree of 16 June 1964 and its regulation of 8 April 1965. 25-Jan-68 31-ene-68

16 121028 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 37 del 75 1975 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 37 of 8/5/1975 adopts the law establishing the structure and organization of the agricultural public sector attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. 8-May-75 12-ago-75

17 13771 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Convención 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Text of the convention on the Inter-American Institute of Cooperation in Agriculture, signed by Nicaragua on 3/6/79. 6-Mar-79 30-ene-81

18 14058 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 696 de 81 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 696 of 4/4/81 amends the law of 7/20/79, amedned by laws of 9/18/79 and 1 (GLIN ID 14058) the Ministerio de Estado. This decree also created the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria (M.I.D.I.N.R.A.) Amendment concerns transfer of properties from the Nicaraguan Institute of Agrarian Reform to the State. (12 pvs)

4-Apr-81 07-abr-81


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19 13472 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 9 de 81 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution 9 of 5/29/81 creates the "Empresa de Reforma Agraria de Suministros Agroindustriales". This resolution covers the bylaws, name and location of the organization; patrimony; administration and representation; taxation and control; and final provisions. (27 pvs)

29-May-81 16-jul-81


agroindustrial

Decree 782 of 7/19/81 enacts the Agrarian Reform Law. This law contains nine chapters which cover: the parceling of land for agriculture; the administration and upkeep of these areas; procedures; indemnity and form of payment; the National council of Agrarian...

19-Jul-81 21-ago-81


agroindustrial

Decree 794 of 8/19/81 approves and ratifies the agreement with Panama on the use of diagnostic laboratories for use in diagnosing animal lung diseases. These laboratories are located in Panama. Text is not included. (3 pvs) 19-Aug-81 27-ago-81


agroindustrial

Resolution 7 of 5/18/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa Agroindustrial de Reforma Agraria Gustavo Arguello". The seven chapters of this resolution contain: bylaws, name, and location of the organizstion; objectives and legal capactiy; assets; administration and representation; auditing and taxation; accounting; and final provisions. (27 pvs)

18-May-81 28-oct-81

23 14540 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 8 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution 8 of 10/16/81 issues the regulation to the Agrarian Reform Law. This regulation contains six chapters: procedures and adjudication; indemnity procedures; appropriation; procedures for lease cases; the National Agrarian Reform Council; and various provisions. (58 pvs)

16-Oct-81 31-oct-81


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agroindustrial

Resolution 15 of 9/10/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa Agricola de Reforma Agraria "Carlos Aguero E.". This resolution covers the bylaws; objectives; assets; administration; auditing and control; accounting and final provisions of this organization. (27 pvs)

9-Oct-81 02-nov-81

25 14467 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 11 del 81 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution 11 of 9/2/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa Agroindustrial Ernesto Corea de Reforma Agraria". Resolution's seven chapters include: the bylaws, name, and location; objectives; assets; administration and representation; auditing and control; accounting; and, final disposition. (27 pvs)

2-Sep-81 04-nov-81

26 15607 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 943 of 2/1/82 creates the "Comision Nacional de Ferias Agropecuarias" (C.O.N.A.G.R.O.). This organization is created principally to promote, organize and coordinate national expositions in the agricultural sector. (8 pvs) 2-Jan-82 09-ene-82

27 13626 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Decr 986-


Decree 986 of 3/2/82 approves and ratifies the agreement with the U.S.S.R. for a five million rubles loan for the purpose of creating centers in Nicaragua in the area of mechanized agriculture and technology. Text is not included. 2-Mar-82 10-mar-82

28 13843 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Reglamento Regl 1182-

RF-82 1982 Desarrollo agroindustrial

Regulation 1182-R/F 720657 of 2/10/82 creates the "Empresa Nacional de Inseminacion, Reforma Agraria" (National Artificial Insemination Enterprise, Agrarian Reform). This regulation contains six chapters: bylaws; name and location; objectives and its legal capacity; patrimony; administration and representation; accounting; and final provisions. (27 pvs)

10-Feb-82 25-mar-82


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Decree 1013 of 3/29/82 approves and ratifies the agreement on the establishment of and Regional Center of Agrarian Reform and Rural Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, signed in Caracas on 9/11/81. Text is not included. 29-Mar-82 08-abr-82



Decree 1116 of approves and ratifies the extention of the International Sugar Agreement of 1978 to December 31, 1984, pursuant to the decisions of the Inter- national Council of Sugar of November and May of 1982. (3 pvs) 1-May-82 10-jun-82

31 14632 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución Resol 9-82 1982 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Resolution 9 of 4/13/82 issues the general regulation of the Law on Agricultural Societies. This regulation contains twelve chapters: bylaws and legal authorization; membership; participation; economic regimen; merging; integration of cooperatives; member-transformation; dissolving of the cooperative; promotion of cooperatives; specific regulations; agricultural cooperative society services; and final provisions. (159 pvs)

13-Apr-82 19-jun-82


agroindustrial

Resolution of 8/24/83 creates the "Empresa Agroindustrial del Caucho de Reforma Agraria." This resolution contains seven chapters: creation of the organization; jectives and legal capacity; patrimony; administration and representation; fiscalization and control; accounting; and final provisions. (27 pvs)

24-Aug-83 24-sep-83


agroindustrial

RESOLUTIONof 1/4/84 creates the "Empresa de Diseno y construcciones de Reforma Agraria." The duties and functions of this organization are included. (27 pvs) 4-Jan-84 02-feb-84


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34 18704 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución Resol

107/84 1984 Desarrollo agroindustrial

Resolution 107 of 2/3/84 creates the "Empresa Nacional de Fomento Agropecuario de Reforma Agraria." This resolution contains seven chapters: bylaws, name, and domicile; objectives; patrimony; administration and representation; surveillance and control; accounting; and, final provisions. (27 pvs)

2-Mar-84 14-mar-84

35 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decree Decr 1422-


Decree 1422 of 4/11/84 creates the "Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de la Reforma Agraria" (C.I.E.R.A.). Duties and functions are included. (8 pvs) 11-Apr-84 17-abr-84

36 17578 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución Resol

109/84 1984 Desarrollo agroindustrial

Resolution 109 of 3/8/84 creates the "Empresa Genetica de Reforma Agraria." This resolution contains seven chapters: bylaws, name and location; objectives; patrimony; administration and representation; supervision and control; accounting; and, final provisions. (27 pvs)

8-Mar-84 11-jul-84

37 20487 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Decr 3/85 1985 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 3 of 1/10/85 adscribes the "Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente" to the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform. (2 pvs) 1-Oct-85 16-ene-85

38 18611 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Reglamento

Reglam 1189 de

85 1985 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Regulation 1189 of 11/28/84 creates the National Accounting Firm forAgrarian Reform to be headquartered in Managua. Provides for the firm to audit periodically and without previous notice any business related to the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria" to improve internal controls, evaluate efficiency, and determine if there are irregularities in the use of finances. Further provides for the National Firm's administration, officers, and legal representation. (28 pvs)

28-Nov-84 07-may-85


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Decreto Ejecutivo

D.E. 99 del 85 1985 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Executive Decree 99 of 7/5/85 assigns to the "Ministro de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria" the power to appear before state notaries, on behalf of the "Ministro de Justicia," for the execution of acts or contracts through which the State acquires rural farms intended for peasants and individual producers who have been displaced in war zones by acts of aggression. (2 pvs)

7-May-85 22-May-85


reglam 2389 del

85 1985 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Regulation 2389 of 5/9/85 creates the Center for Development and Promotion of Ag (GLIN ID 18478) ...Provides for its location in Juigalpa, grants it indefinite duration, and includes among its objectives the mechanization of agriculture, better use of resources, creation of permanent jobs, and development of the agricultural infrastructure. Further provides...

9-May-85 03-jul-85


Reglam 2388 de

85 1985 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Regulation 2388 of 5/14/85 creates the Genetic Center for Agrarian Reform ("Empresa de Material Genetico de Reforma Agraria"). Provides for its location in Juigalpa, grants it indefinite duration, and specifies its objectives to include the improvement of cattle raising through genetics. Further provides for its property, administration, directorship, legal representation, accounting, and other aspects of operation. (27 pvs)

11-May-85 03-jul-85

42 19942 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Reglamento Regl 2390

/85 1985 Desarrollo agroindustrial

Regulation 2390 of 5/6/85 creates the Center for Infrastructure, Promotion, and (GLIN ID 19942) Regulation 2390 of 5/6/85 creates the Center for Infrastructure, Promotion, and Mechanization of Agrarian Reform ("Empresa de Infraestructura, Fomento, y Mecanizacion de Reforma Agraria"). Provides for its location in San Miguelito, grants it indefinite duration, and specifies among its objectives the construction of agricultural installations, mechanization of farms, land and water transportation of equipment, maintenance of farm equipment, and other labor to support agricultural development. Provides further for the center's property, administration, directorship, legal representation, accounting, and other aspects of operation. (27 pvs)

5-Jun-85 04-jul-85


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43 20602 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 14 de 81 1981 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Law 14 of 1/11/86 amends the Law on Agrarian Reform, also known as Decree 782 which was published officially on 8/21/81. Aims to restructure the system of agrarian land ownership to conform with the Sandinista Popular Revolution. Guarantees, according to article 1, ownership of land to all those individuals who work it productively and efficiently. Article 2 specifies that agrarian reform will cover the following classes of property: abandoned land; idle land; underexploited land; property which has been rented or ceded in some way; and land which is not being worked upon directly by its owners but by peasant sharecroppers. Article 4 defines abandoned and idle lands. Subjects included in this law are zones of agricultural development; procedures of appropriation; indemnization and payment; administration of the land; creation of the "Consejo Nacional de Reforma Agraria," an advisory agency in the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria;" and other related topics. Empowers the ministry in charge of agricultural development to issue regulations for this law. (45 pvs)

11-Jan-86 13-Jan-86


Decreto Ejecutivo 161 1986 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Executive Decree 161 of 2/10/86 modifies Executive Decrees 55, 56, 57, 58, and 60, published officially on 2/18/85 and 2/19/85 to reorganize the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria," the government's agency for agricultural development and agrarian reform. Deals with the positions of vice ministers. (4 pvs)

10-Feb-86 12-Feb-86


Decreto Ejecutivo 168 1986 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Executive Decree 168 of 3/7/86 creates the "Instituto Superior de Ciencias Agropecuarias" to be located in Managua. Among its aims are the development of human resources for the agricultural sector, generation of scientific and technical information for the development of the sector, dissemination of information for the agricultural sector; and service as consultant for the development of agriculture. (7 pvs)

3-Jul-86 3-Jul-86


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46 27276 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 1988 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Accord 19/88/ of 8/24/88 creates the Laboratory for Food Technology as a scientific and technical agency dedicated to the promotion and development of food production by the agroindustrial sector through generation, amplification, transfer and installment of technology in growing and packaging food. Provides for its location, officers, administration, management, objectives, and related aspects. Allocates 5 million "cordobas" to launch the laboratory. (18 provisions)

24-Aug-88 5-Dec-88


agroindustrial

Decree No. 22-93 of March 26, 1993 creates the "Instituto Nicaraguense de Tecnologia Agropecuaria" (INTA) (Nicaraguan Institute of Farm Animal T echnology) as an autonomous agency of the Executive power. Divided in f ive chapters, Decree covers

26-Mar-93 26-mar-93


agroindustrial

Decree No. 1-94 of January 7, 1994 creates the "Ministerio del Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales (MARENA) (Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources) which will be the institution in charge of leading and coordinating the environmental policy of the state and the promotion and rational use of the natural resources of the nation. Article two lits t the functions assigned to the Ministry. Decree assigns the Ministry with the duties that were previously assigned to the former "Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente" (Nicaraguan Institute of Natural Resources and Environment) created by Decree No. 510 of Apr. 5, 1990 (La Gaceta No. 73 of Apr. 16, 1990). Decree No. 56 creating the "Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente" on Aug. 24, 1979 (La Gaceta No. 12, of Sep. 18, 1979 and Decree No. 112, Organic Law of IRENA (La Gaceta No. 40 of Oct. 25, 1979) will continue in force up until the "Junta Liquidadora" (Liquidating Council) assigns all the liabilities and profits of the "Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente.

5-Apr-90 10-ene-94


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When the Liquidating Council finishes its work, a decree will be promulgated repealing the referred Decrees. Amends art. 1 of Decree 1-90, Ley Creadora de Ministerios de Estado" (Law Creating the Ministries of the State) of Apr. 25, 1990, which had been amended by Decree No. 56-90 of Oct. 30, 1990, Decree 3-92 of Jan. 6, 1992 and Decree 1-93 of Jan. 9, 1993. Enters into force from the moment of its publicatioon in La Gaceta (8 provisions; p.p. 53-55).

49 77716 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Ley 41 del 94 1994 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 41-94 of 13 September 1994 creates the "Programa Nacional de Desarrollo Rural" that will be known also as the "Al Campo Programa" or PNDR [National Program of Rural Development] as an entity of transitory nature to improve the capability in the public and private entities to generate and promote the sustainable rural development in favor of the small and intermediate level agricultural and livestock producers and of rural workers. (21 articles; pp. 3305-3309)

13-Sep-94 04-oct-94

50 77749 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Decreto 14 del 95 1995 Desarrollo

agroindustrial

Decree 14-95 of 27 April 1995 creates, within the jurisdiction of the National Program of Rural Development, the "Programa de Capitalizacion de los Pequenos Productores del Tropico Seco de la Region I" (National Program of Capitalization of the Small Producers of the Dry Tropic of Region I) to contribute in the economic reactivation and rural development of the Departments of the above mentioned region. (10 articles; pp. 1573-1575)

27-Apr-95 12-may-95


agroindustrial

Promocion de una campana de sanidad vegetal que controle la monilia, en las zonas de produccion de cacao. (GLIN ID 173224) ..fitosanitarias, para la prevencion, control y manejo de la monilia en las areas afectadas, que ataca principalmente al cacao (5 disposiciones; pp 4549-4550) (En Nicaragua para los Acuerdos Ministeriales no se usa articulado, sino disposiciones)

26-Aug-04


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52 27276 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 19 del 88 1988 Etiquetado

Accord 19/88/ of 8/24/88 creates the Laboratory for Food Technology as a scientific and technical agency dedicated to the promotion and development of food production by the agroindustrial sector through generation, amplification, transfer and installment of technology in growing and packaging food. Provides for its location, officers, administration, management, objectives, and related aspects. Allocates 5 million "cordobas" to launch the laboratory. (18 provisions)

24-Aug-88 5-May-88

53 152911 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 1960

Importacion-Exportación de

alimentos

Decree of 23 April 1960 issues regulations on the importation, distribution and use chemicals and biologicals for the agricultural-livestock industry. 23-Apr-60 12-may-60



alimentos

Decree of 23 April 1960 issues regulations on the importation, distribution and use chemicals and biologicals for the agricultural-livestock industry. 23-Apr-60 12-may-60



alimentos

Decree 2 of 18 October 1960, provides measures of protection of plants and trees by requiring inspection certificates and some prohibitions in importation of seeds, plants, and other related matters which might bring in disease and plagues injurious to agriculture and natural resources of the country.

18-Oct-60 19-nov-60


83 1983 Importacion-

Exportación de alimentos

Decree 1295 of 8/11/83 repeals Decree 286 of 2/13/80, which created the "Comision Nacional de Renovacion del Cafe." This decree also repeals Decree 680 of 3/14/81. (7 pvs)

11-Aug-83 18-ago-83


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83 1983 Importacion-


Decree 1316 of 9/8/83 amends article 5 of the Law of the Ministry of Foreign Commerce of 9/19/79. The amendment concerns the creation of state corporations for foreign trade. (3 pvs) 8-Sep-83 16-sep-83


Decreto Ejecutivo 145 1985


alimentos

Executive Decree 145 of 12/27/85 provides that 1/1/86 is the date upon which Resolution 2 of the Central American Council on Tariffs and Customs will become effective. Describes merchandise and food items affected by the customs resolution. (3 pvs)

27-Dec-85 28-Dec-85




alimentos

Executive Decree 362 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense de Importaciones y Servicios Agropecuarios," the Nicaraguan Corporation for Imports and Agricultural Services, as a decentralized state company to direct, administer, organize, and promote the state's activities in importing and in agricultural services. Provides for the corporation's organization, powers, and management. (23 provisions)

30-May-88 31-May-88




alimentos

Executive Decree 415 of 12/17/88 creates the "Corporacion Propulsora de Agroexportaciones de Nicaragua," the Corporation for Propelling Agricultural Exportations from Nicaragua, which will direct, organize, administer, and promote policies and measures to support nontraditional exports from state run businesses. Provides for its organization and administration. (23 provisions)

17-Dec-88 28-Dec-88


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61 77960 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 179 del 94 1994


alimentos

Law 179 of 13 July 1994 repeals several free trade obstructing Decrees and Laws: Decrees 264 (L.G. of 2 February 1980); 290 (L.G. of 13 February 1980); 512 (L.G. of 17 September 1980); 1189 (L.G. of 31 March 1983); 138 (L.G. of 29 November 1985); 150 (L.G. 23 January 1986); 151 (L.G. of 29 January 1986) and its regulation; 1139 (L.G. of 29 November 1982); 1163 (L.G. of 17 January 1983), as amended; 1326 (L.G. of 5 October 1983); 1372 (L.G. of 22 December 1983); 805 (L.G. of 3 September 1981); and 307 (L.G. of 2 March 1988); and Laws 9 (L.G. of 2 October 1985) and its regulation; and 45 (L.G. of 2 December 1988) (2 articles; pp. 2413-2414)

13-Jul-94 26-jul-94

62 173095 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial sentencia 2002


alimentos

Sentencia 43 del 2 de mayo de 2002. Los Magistrados de la Sala de lo Constitucional resuelven: HA LUGAR A LOS RECURSOS DE AMPARO INTERPUESTOS en contra de la Resolucion No. MIFIC-468-1298 dictada por el Ministro de Fomento, Industria y Comercio, mediante la cual se resuelve modificar la lista de productos objeto de regimenes especiales transitorios al libre comercio, sacando de esta lista, la harina de trigo, dejando a Nicaragua y a los industriales del trigo en una seria desventaja para competir con los otros paises signatarios del Tratado General de Integracion Economica Centroamericana. Que dicha resolucion es nula por haberse omitido su publicacion como lo manda la misma resolucion; la no publicacion de la Resolucion apelada en el Diario Oficial �La Gaceta�, violenta las disposiciones Constitucionales senaladas por el recurrente.

2-May-02


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Acuerdo Ministerial 1996


alimentos

Acuerdo Ministerial No. 011-2006 del 22 Febrero 2006 �Reglamento para la Administracion del Contingente Arancelario de Importacion de Maiz Amarillo del CAFTA-DR.- El objeto de este Reglamento es para la asignacion y administracion del Contingente Arancelario de Importacion de Maiz Amarillo establecido en el Tratado de Libre Comercio Centroamerica, Estados Unidos y Republica Dominicana (CAFTA-DR), entre la Republica de Nicaragua y los Estados Unidos de America.- Contiene.- Titulo I.- Capitulo I.- Disposiciones Preliminares.- Capitulo II.- Disposiciones Basicas.- Titulo II.- Capitulo I.- Asignacion del Contingente Arancelario de Importacion.- Capitulo II.- Certificados de Adjudicacion del Contingente Arancelario.- Capitulo III.- Sanciones.- Titulo III.- Capitulo Unico.- Disposiciones Finales.- Titulo IV.- Capitulo Unico.- Disposiciones Transitorias.- (22 articulos, pp. 1828-1831).

22-mar-06

64 182107 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia

Acuerdo Ministerial

008 del 2006 2006


alimentos

Acuerdo Ministerial No. 008-2006 del 22 Febrero 2006, Reglamento para la Administracion de los Contingentes Arancelarios de Importacion de Arroz en Granza.- Este Reglamento tiene por objeto normar los procedimientos para la administracion de los contingentes arancelarios de importacion de arroz en granza, en adelante denominados �Contingentes Arancelarios�. Contiene.- Titulo I.- Capitulo I.- Disposiciones Preliminares.- Capitulo II.- Definiciones Basicas.- Titulo Segundo Asignacion de Contingente Arancelarios de Importacion.- Capitulo Primero.- Capitulo Segundo.- Certificados de Adjudicacion de los Contingentes Arancelarios.- Capitulo III.- Sanciones.- Titulo III.- Contingente Arancelarios de Desabastecimiento.- Titulo Cuarto.- De la Comision.- Titulo Quinto.- Capitulo Primero.- Disposiciones Finales.- Titulo Quinto Capitulo Segundo.- Disposiciones Transitorias.- Deroga el Acuerdo Interministerial MIFIC-MAGFOR No. 031-2005 (L.G. 22 Abril 2005). (36 articulos, pp. 1816-1821).

22-Feb-06 22-mar-06


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No. GLIN No.





65 182108

La Gaceta, Diario Oficia

Reglamento 2006 Importacion-


.Reglamento para la Administracion del Contingente Arancelario de Importacion de Carne de Cerdo del CAFTA-DR. (GLIN ID 182108)..Agreement among the nations of Central America, the United States and the Dominican Republic (CAFTA-DR), between the Republic of Nicaragua and the United States of America.

22-Mar-06

66 12590 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Decreto 608 de 80 1980 Normas y

estándares

Decree 608 of 12/16/80 adopts the law on enterprises and land engaged in the banana development plan in the Pacific Coast of the country. (10 pvs) 16-Dec-80 08-ene-81

67 11480 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Resolución 1 de 81 1981 Normas y

estándares

Resolution 1 of 2/19/81 adopts the General Regulation of the Law on agrarian reform enterprises approved by Decree 580 of 12/2/80 (L.G. 12/9/80). Provisions concern their objectives and legal capacity, creation, denomination and organization. (54 pvs)

19-Feb-81 21-feb-81

68 1789 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 1983 Normas y

estándares

Resolution of 10/27/83 amends the regulation to the Law on Agrarian Reform issued by Resolution 8 of 10/16/81. The amendment concerns special projects on titles. (2 pvs)

27-Oct-83 04-nov-83

69 18000 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Reglamento Regl 13

/84 1984 Normas y estándares

Resolution 13 of 5/18/84 regulates chapter VI of the Agrarian Reform Law concerning the name "Zones of Agricultural and Agrarian Reform," which is to be applied to this chapter. (10 pvs)

18-May-84 17-jul-84

70 17827 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución Resolución 1984 Normas y

estándares

Resolution of 7/12/84 establishes regulations for determining the value of cattle and other animals which form part of the animal industry. Table of minimum weights is included. (3 pvs)

12-Jul-84 31-jul-84

71 19653 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución Resol 14-

84 1984 Normas y estándares

Resolution 14 of 9/25/84 establishes the agricultural and agrarian reform development zone. An annex containing the zone by nomenclature is included. (7 pvs)

25-Sep-84 05-nov-84


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No. GLIN No.






NTON 03/027 del

99 1999 Normas y

estándares

Mandatory Nicaraguan Technical Norm NTON-03/02799 on Whole Raw Milk (Continuation), issued by the National Commission on Technical Normalization and Quality, dependent of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. (pp. 1854-1857)

29-mar-01

73 185225 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley NTON-

03/029-99 1999 Normas y estándares

Norma Tecnica Obligatoria Nicaraguense NTON-03/029-99 sobre Miel de Abeja / Mandatory Nicaraguan Technical Norm NTON-03/029-99 on Honey Bee (GLIN ID 185225) Mandatory Nicaraguan Technical Norm NTON-03/029-99 on Honey Bee issued on 9 March 2001 by the National Commission on Technical Normalization and Quality, dependent of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. (12 provisions; pp. 1946-1949)

29-Mar-99 03-abr-01


Acuerdo Ministerial 2006 Normas y

estándares

.Reconocer el Servicio de Inocuidad e Inspeccion de los Alimentos del Departamento de Estados Unidos de America.como equivalente al Sistema de Inspeccion e Inocuidad de Nicaragua, para la exportacion de productos y subproductos de origen animal de ese pais, son autorizados para ser exportados a Nicaragua (5 parrafos, pp. 1834-1835).

22-Mar-06


Acuerdo Ministerial

11 del 2006 2006 Normas y

estándares

Acuerdo Ministerial 11- 2006 del 26 Marzo 2006 �Establecer Campana Fitosanitaria contra la Leprosis de los Citricos en los Departamentos con Presencia de la Enfermedad� El objetivo de este acuerdo es de apoyar los esfuerzos que hace el pais, para el control y erradicacion de la enfermedad, por lo que establece dicha campana en los Departamentos de Estela, Madriz, Nueva Segovia y Leon. (9 parrafos, 3215-3216).

26-Mar-06 24-Apr-06


19

No. GLIN No.






Decreto ejecutivo 5 del 54 1954

Planificación en Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional

Executive Decree 5 of 18 May 1954 approves the Convention celebrated between the delegates of Central America and Panama and the Sanitary Bureau, for the creation of an Institute of Nutrition, subscribed to in Guatemala on 20 February 1946, and the Annexing Protocol which extends its duration, subscribed to in Honduras on 14 December 1949.

18-May-54 4-Jun-54

77 154580 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 1956


Agreement between Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and the Pan American Sanitary Bureau. At Tegucigalpa in1949. It extends the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama created in Guatemala in 1946...

18-May-54 2-Jul-54

78 152477 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 28 del 65 1965


Decree 28 of 14 July 1965 issues the regulations on labor representation before the Ministries of Labor, Public Education, Public Health and Agriculture. 14-Jul-65 25-ago-65

79 15366 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 989 1982


Decree 989 of 3/2/82 approves and ratifies the basic agreement of the Center American Nutrition Instutute, and Panama. It was signed in Washington, D.C. on 9/25/81. Text is not included. 3-Feb-82 10-mar-82

80 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley


Text of the basic agreement with the Central American Nutrition Institute and Panama, signed in Washington, D.C. on 9/25/81. 25-Sep-81 26-mar-82


82 1982 Planificación en Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional

Regulation 5067 of 7/27/82 issues the amendments to the resolutions on the creation of agrarian reform corporations. The amendments concern the consultive councils and their internal organization, which are involved in the approval of these corporations. (2 pvs)

27-Jul-82 09-ago-82


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No. GLIN No.







Regulation 5068 of 7/21/82 amends the regulation of the law on agrarian reform corporations. The amendment concerns the provision concerning the Ministry of Agricultural and Agrarian Reform. (5 pvs) 21-Jul-82 09-ago-82

83 15593 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Dec 1229-


Decree 1229 of 4/6/83 creates a Registry of Agricultural Producers, coordinated and directed by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform. Inscription in this Registry is required before obtaining financial aid from banks. (7 pvs)

6-Apr-83 09-abr-83

84 14215 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 1254 1983


Decree 1254 of 5/17/83 creates the Nicaraguan Program of Nutrituion. This program encompases various policies of the agencies related to agriculture and livestock. (5 pvs) 17-May-83 1-Jun-83

85 136476 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 1983


Text of the International Coffee Agreement of 1983, approve by Resolution 320 of the International Council of Coffee, adopted on 9/16/82. The agreement is dated 11/23/82, and signed in London. Text is included. 16-Sep-82 26-sep-83




Executive Decree 347 of 4/18/88 creates "Comisiones Nacionales Agropecuarias," national committees to handle matters relating to the development of land and cattle to act as consultants and coordinators of public policy in the following areas: cotton, coffee, livestock, rice, and sorghum. Creates five national committees to correspond to the five products just listed. Provides for the functions, powers, and leadership of these committees. Repeals Decree 333 of 2/29/80, published officially on 3/6/80. (11 provisions)

18-Apr-88 6-May-88


21

No. GLIN No.








Executive Decree 379 of 6/16/88 creates the "Programa Nacional de Fomento a la Produccion Campesina y Cooperativa," a national program aiming to develop cooperation with and production of peasants. Intends for the coordination and agreement between the state and rural farm people to lead to increased production and economic and social development in the agricultural sector. Provides for the programs principal objectives and organization. Establishes a fund for development to support the programs under this plan. (10 provisions)

16-Jun-88 26-Jul-88



Decree No. 38-91 of 9/2/91, "Ley Organica del Instituto Nicaraguense de Reforma Agraria" (Law of the Nicaraguan Institute of Agrarian Reform). Decree assigns the Institute with the duties that were previously assigned to the former Ministry... 2-Sep-91 27-sep-91

89 136664 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Acuerdo 175 del 92 1992


Accord No. 175-92 of June 24, 1992 creates a council in charge of reviewing the agrarian legislation in force and present recommendations and proposals strengthen such legislation. Enters into force from this date regardless of its later publication in La Gaceta (5 provisions; pp. 1384-1385).

24-Jun-92 01-jul-92

90 76684 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Decreto 57 del 97 1997


Decree 57-97 of 14 October 1997 creates the "Comision Interinstitucional de Mujer y Desarrollo Rural" (Interinstitutional Commission on Women and Rural Development); lists its members and defines its specific objectives. (8 articles; pp. 4556-4557)

14-Oct-97 17-oct-97


22

No. GLIN No.





91 13854 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Ley 294 del 98 1998


Law 294 of 17 June 1998 creates the "Fondo de Credito Rural" (the Fund for Rural Credit). It promotes, among other things, the socio-economic development of the rural sector through financing of projects that are technically and financially profitable; covers tax exemptions granted to the operations; assets; prohibitions; direction and management; and general provisions. Repeals Decree 43-93, Organic Law of the "Banco Nacional de Desarrollo" (L.G. 15 October 1993). This Law becomes effective on the date of its publication in the official gazette. On that date, the "Banco Nacional de Desarrollo" will be dissolved, and its legal nature extinguished. (13 articles; pp. 5278-5281)

17-Jun-98 30-jun-98


Decreto legislativo 4127-NI 2006


Decreto Legislativo 4754 del 7 Agosto 2006.Decreto de Aprobacion del Convenio de Financiamiento 4127-NI, para Financiar el Segundo Proyecto de Tecnologia Agricola, firmado entre la Asociacion Internacional de Fomento y la Republica de Nicaragua por DEG.s 8,300.000.00 (Ocho Millones Trescientos Mil Derechos Especiales de Giros).

7-Aug-06 16-Aug-06


Decreto Ejecutivo

18-D del 52 1952 Producción de

alimentos

Decree 18-D of 2 April 1952, amends numerous articles and repeals others in the basis Law on Agriculture of 2 March 1917. It also amends of other legislation in this field, particularly Law of 30 October 1946, acquisition on a gratuitous basis of certain public or national lands for use in agriculture.

2-Apr-52 16-Apr-52


Decreto Ejecutivo 4 del 53 1953 Producción de

alimentos

Executive Decree 4 of 30 June 1953 approves the Convention on the Program for Cooperative Agriculture between the U.S. and Nicaragua, subscribed to on 30 June 1953 in Managua. 30-Jun-53 17-jul-53


23

No. GLIN No.





95 152835 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 47-54 1954 Producción de

alimentos

Resolution 47 of 4 May 1954, gives instructions to be observed by the National Bank of Nicaragua and other banking or credit institutions in the granting of credit to farmers and livestock raisers. 4-May-54 08-may-54

96 152887 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 18-V 1955 Producción de

alimentos

Resolution 18-V of 14 June 1955 provides for changes in measures for granting of loans and credit to agricultural and livestock industries by the National Bank and other banks. 14-Jun-55 17-jun-55

97 13155 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Resolución 2 del 81 1981 Producción de

alimentos

Resolution 2 of 4/29/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa Bananera de Occidente". This organization is created for the purpose of engaging in any activity related to the growing, production, cultivation, or marketing of bananas, domestically or abroad. (27 pvs)

29-Apr-81 18-may-81

98 12900 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Resolución 1 del 81 1981 Producción de

alimentos

Resolution 1 of 4/29/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa de Desarrollo Azucarero de Reforma Agraria". Contains seven chapters dealing with the location and name of the organization, including objectives and internal organization. (27 pvs)$

29-Apr-81 25-may-81

99 14561 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Decreto 826 de 81 1981 Producción de

alimentos

Decree 826 of 9/17/81 enacts the law on agricultural cooperatives. This law contains chapters on the objective of this law; the bylaws and its authorization; membership; the general assembly of members; economic regime; economic incentives; termination and liquidation; promotion of agricultural cooperatives; credit cooperatives; the registry; and final provisions. (55 pvs)

17-Sep-81 02-oct-81


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No. GLIN No.






81 1981 Producción de alimentos

Decree 914 of 12/15/81 enacts the law which clarifies Decree 329 of 2/29/80 concerning compensation by the State for confiscated materials and equipment principally of an agricultural nature. (18 pvs) 15-Dec-81 23-dic-81

101 15992 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 2001 1982 Producción de

alimentos

Decree 2001 of 9/18/82 issues the workers normative for the 1982/83 coffee harvest. This decree contains six chapters: the workers; demensions; salaries; nutrition, transportation and education; health and security; and other provisions. (24 pvs)

18-Sep-82 24-sep-82

102 17757 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Decr

1344/83 1983 Producción de alimentos

Decree 1344 of 10/26/83 enacts the law which protects workers in agricultural productivity. The workers provided for by this law are principally volunteer agricultural workers who will receive Social Security benefits as well as those benefits established by the Labor Code. (8 pvs)

26-Oct-83 21-nov-83

103 19834 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Decr

1521/84 1984 Producción de alimentos

Decree 1521 of 11/8/84 approves and ratifies the International Sugar Agreement of 1984, signed in Geneva on 7/5/84. Text not included. 8-Nov-84 23-nov-84


Decreto Ejecutivo 288 1987 Producción de

alimentos

Executive Decree 288 of 12/18/87 declares a National State of Emergency in Food because of drought and poor harvesting, and makes a call to the international community for help. (2 pvs) . 18-Dec-88 29-Dec-87


25

No. GLIN No.







alimentos

Executive Decree 336 of 4/6/88 abolishes the "Instituto Nicaraguense de Recursos Naturales y del Ambiente," a national institute in charge of natural resources and the environment, created by Decree 56 of 8/24/79. Transfers the powers and functions attributed to the institute by the Decrees 56 of 1979 and 112 of 10/9/79 to the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria," the government ministry encharged with agricultural development and agrarian reform. (6 provisions)

6-Apr-88 8-Apr-88



alimentos

Executive Decree 342 of 4/18/88 creates the "Programa Nacional de Semillas," a national seed program, to be known by its Spanish acronym PROSEMILLAS. Provides for its functions and management. Assigns it to function as a dependency of the "Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Reforma Agraria," the ministry in charge of land and cattle development and agrarian reform. (8 provisions)

18-Apr-88 4-May-88



alimentos

Executive Decree 346 of 4/18/88 sets the standards for the "Empresa Nicaraguense de Alimentos Basicos," a Nicaraguan company dealing with basic foods, known by the Spanish acronym ENABAS, and created by Decree 82 of 9/19/79, published officially on 9/21/79. Provides for its assets and legal capacity and designates it a dependency of the "Ministerio de Economia, Industria, y Comercio," the ministry in charge of the economy, industry and commerce. Provides for its leadership. Repeals Decree 484 published officially on 8/16/80. (5 provisions).

18-Apr-88 6-May-88



alimentos

Executive Decree 360 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense de la Carne," the Nicaraguan Meat Corporation to be a decentralized state company to direct, organize, administer, and promote the state's activities in the meat agroindustry. Provides for the corporation's organization, powers, and management. (23 provisions)

30-May-88 31-May-88


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No. GLIN No.







alimentos

Executive Decree 364 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense de la Agroindustria Lactea," the Nicaraguan Corporation for the Milk Agroindustry, as a decentralized state company, to direct, organize, administer, and promote the state's activities in the milk agroindustry. Provides for the corporation's organization, assets, and management. (23 provisions).

30-May-88 31-May-88


Decreto Ejecutivo 363-88 1988 Producción de

alimentos

Executive Decree 363 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense del Arroz," the Nicaraguan Rice Corporation, as a decentralized state company, to direct, organize, administer, and promote the state's activities in the rice agroindustry. Provides for the corporation's organization, powers, and management. (23 provisions)

30-May-88 31-May-88



alimentos

Executive Decree 361 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense del Banano," the Nicaraguan Banana Corporation to be a decentralized state company to direct, organize,, administer, and promote the state's activities in the banana agroindustry. Provides for the corporation's organization, powers, and management. (23 provisions)

30-May-88 31-May-88



alimentos

Executive Decree 358 of 5/30/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense de la Agroindustria Azucarera," the Nicaraguan Sugar Agroindustrial Corporation, as a decentralized state company to direct, organize, administer, and promote the State's activities in the sugar agroindustry. Provides for the corporation's organization, assets, and management. (23 provisions)

30-May-88 31-May-88

113 25555 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 126 1988 Producción de

alimentos

Accord 126 of 5/20/88 regulates the Law Creating the Order of Bernardino Diaz de (GLIN ID 25555)...to agricultural workers that distinguish themselves in the technical and material aspects of agriculture and therefore permit advances in Nicaraguan society. Provisions cover degrees of the award and their physical appearance. (12 provisions...

20-May-88 6-Jun-88


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No. GLIN No.






Decreto Presidencial 403 1988 Producción de

alimentos

Presidential Decree 403 of 11/17/88 amends article 8 of the Law on the Nicaraguan Meat Corporation, known as Decree 360 published officially on 5/31/88. Amendments deal with membership on the Board of Directors. (2 provisions)

17-Nov-88 2-Dec-88

115 137205 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 137 1988 Producción de

alimentos

Accord 137 of 12/7/88 incorporates the Nicaraguan Meat Company into the Nicaraguan Meat Corporation. (3 provisions) 12-Jul-88 15-Dec-88

116 34902 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Decreto 11 del 91 1991 Producción de

alimentos

Decree No. 11-91 of 2/8/91 clarifies Decree No. 608 of 11/16/80 La Gaceta No. 4 of 1/8/81 which adopted the law on enterprises and land engaged in the banana development plan in the Pacific Coast of the country. Clarification of Decree No. 11-91 concerns to the scope to which Decree No. 608 is applicable. Enters into force from the moment of its publication in La Gaceta (2 provisions; p.501).

8-Feb-91 06-mar-91

117 37535 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Ley 8 del 92 1992 Producción de

alimentos

Executive Decree No. 8-92 of February 27, 1992, creates a tax to the consumption of national sugar. Enters into force from the moment of its publication in La Gaceta (6 provisions; pp. 353-354). 27-Feb-92 28-feb-92

118 78053 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 10 del 95 1995 Producción de

alimentos

Decree 10-95 of 17 March 1995 approves and ratifies the agreement between Nicaragua and Colombia for the execution of the framework agreement on bananas signed with the European Union, signed in Bogota on 24 February 1995. Text not included. (3 articles; pp. 962-963)

17-Mar-95 23-mar-95


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No. GLIN No.





Law 291 of 6 July 1998 enacts the basic Law on vegetable and animal health. Deals with objectives of the Law; authority of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and its jurisdiction; creation of the "Direccion General de Proteccion y Sanidad Agropecuaria" [the General Directorate of Agricultural and Animal Industry Protection and Health, abbreviated in Spanish as DGPSA], specification of its functions; basic definitions; diagnosis and epidemiological vigilance in animal health, and in vegetable sanitation; inspection of products and by-products of animal and vegetable origin; programs and campaigns of prevention, control, and eradication of plagues and phytosanitary diseases; agricultural and livestock quarantine; registration and control of products for agricultural and livestock, aquaculture, fishing, forestal, and agroforestal use; certification of individuals and corporations for sanitary and phytosanitary programs, and national and international coordination; obligations of individuals and corporations; violations and sanctions; economics resources; transitory and final provisions. Repeals the Law on animal health of 6 October 1954 (L.G. 27 October 1954);

119 140474 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 291 de


Law on animal health and the regulation of articles of 18 December 1856 (L.G. 15 February 1957); Law on vegetable health of 13 August 1958 (L.G. 25 September 1958); and Ministerial Executive Accord 5-94, which created the "Unidad Nacional de Cuarentena Agropecuaria" (UNCA) of 26 September 1994. (73 articles; pp. 5935-5948)

6-Jul-98 22-jul-98


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No. GLIN No.







Decreto Presidencial 59-2003 del 8 de agosto de 2003 reforma y adiciona al Decreto 2-99, Reglamento de la Ley 291 Ley Basica de Salud Animal y sanidad Vegetal. Establece las disposiciones para la correcta aplicacion de la Ley 291. Contiene: Disposiciones Generales.- Direccion General de Proteccion y Sanidad Agropecuaria.- Funciones de la Comision Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria.- Diagnostico y vigilancia Epidemiologica en la Salud Animal.- Diagnostico y vigilancia Epidemiologica en Sanidad Vegetal.- Dispositivo Nacional de emergencia en Sanidad Agropecuaria.- Inspeccion de los Vegetales, Productos y Sub-productos de Origen Vegetal.- Programas y Campanas de Prevencion, Control y Erradicacion de Plagas y Enfermedades Sanitarias y Fitosanitarias.- Cuarentena Agropecuaria.- Registro y Control de los Insumos y Productos para uso Agroforestal.- Acreditacion de Personas, Naturales y Juridicas para Programas Sanitarias y Fitosanitarias. Coordinacion Nacional Internacional.- Infracciones y Sanciones.- Recursos Economicos.- Analisis de Riesgo de Organismos Geneticamente Modificados.- Disposiciones Transitorias y finales.- El presente Decreto incorporado integramente al texto del Decreto No. 2-99 las presentes reformas y adiciones.- Reforma y Adiciones al Decreto No. 2-99 (L.G. 21 Enero 199) (3 articulos, pp. 4062-4077)

8-Aug-03 13-Aug-03


Decreto Legislativo 2005 Producción de

alimentos

.De aprobacion del Convenio de Prestamos suscrito por la Republica de Nicaragua y el International Cooperation And Development fund para financiar el �Programa de Reactivacion Productiva Rural (GLIN ID 174673) ..of 4 January 2005 approves the Loan Agreement, signed on 25 February 2004 by the Republic of Nicaragua, represented by the Ambassador of Nicaragua in the Republic of China, and the International Cooperation and Development Fund, for an amount...

25-Feb-04 17-ene-05


30

No. GLIN No.







Law 528 of 31 May 2005 is known as the Law of Reforms and Additions to Law 453, tje Law of Tax Equity. Reforms articles 11, numerals 7, 14; 52 numerals 2, 5, 11; 54, numerals 2; 123, numerals 28, 31. 124 and adds numeral 31 to article 123; numeral 18 of Article 125. Numeral 7 covers mortgage certificates, bonds and other credit instruments issued by the State. As well as the financial interests that yield the financial instruments referred to previously. Numeral 14 covers the Proportional Deduction which will only be able to be deducted from the taxable gross income by the contributor the proportion of its costs and total expenses equivalent to the percentage that turns out to divide its to tax income on its total income. Numeral. 2 of the Art. 52 covers medicines, vaccines and serum for human consumption, and prosthetics. As well as machinery, equipment and spare parts among others. Numeral 5 covers maize, sorghum, corn dough, flour of wheat and maize, simple bread, etc. Reforms articles 11, numerals 7, 14. art 52, numeral 2, 5 and 11. Art. 54, numeral 2. Art 82. Art. 123 numerals 28, 29. Art. 124, 126 first paragraph. It adds the Art. 1234, numeral 31. 125 numeral 18 of Law 453 (L.G. May 06, 2003). Repeals article 2, of Chapter II. Tax Administration and Article 125 numeral 13 of Law 153 (L.G. May 06, 2003). Annexed to this statute is a table of the selective tax of consumption. (19 articles; pp. 4034-4041).

31-May-05 31-may-05

123 152909 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 18 del 56 1956 Producción

pecuaria

Resolution of 18 December 1956, regulates the provisions of Arts. 2, 9, 10 and 13 of the Law on Animal Sanitation, adopted as Leg. Decree 101 of 19 October 1954. 18-Dec-56 12-Jan-57


decreto legislativo 101 del 54 1954 Producción

pecuaria

Legislative Decree 101 of 19 October 1954, adopts the basic Law on Animal Sanitation, containing provisions on prevention and control of diseases. 19-Oct-54 12-Jan-57


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No. GLIN No.





125 12085 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Resolución 3 de 81 1981 Producción

pecuaria

Resolution 3 of 4/25/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agrarian Reform, creates the "Empresa Nacional Avicola de Reforma Agraria". This organization is to engage in all forms of fowl and poultry activities as related to agricultural production. (27 pvs) 25-Apr-81 14-may-81

126 14243 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Resolución 4 de 81 1981 Producción

pecuaria

Resolution 4 of 5/11/81 creates the "Empresa Nacional Porcina". This resolution contains seven chapters which cover the bylaws of the organization, its location and objectives and all duties and functions. (27 pvs) 11-May-81 29-jun-81

127 134902 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 14 de 81 1981 Producción

pecuaria

Resolution 14 of 9/10/81, issued by the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Agararian Reform, creates the "Empresa Nacional de Mataderos de Reforma Agraria". This resolution contains seven chapters; bylaws, name and location; objectives; assets; administration and representation; auditing and control; accounting; and final disposition. (26 pvs)

9-Oct-07 02-nov-81

128 136588 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Acuerdo 1981 Producción

pecuaria

Text of the agreement with Panama on the use of laboratory diagnotic facilities in vesicular diseases in animals. This agreement was signed in Mexico City, D.F. on 11/28/81. Text is included. 28-Nov-81 4-Sep-82

129 16510 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Resolución 10 de 82 1982 Producción

pecuaria

Resolution 10 of 10/18/82 amends Resolution 5 of 2/27/81 (G.D.O. 3/9/81) concerning failure to innoculate cattle, and the use of the revenue from fines imposed for failure to do so. (2 pvs) 18-Oct-82 28-Oct-82


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No. GLIN No.






Decreto Ejecutivo 158 1986 Producción

pecuaria

Executive Decree 158 of 1/30/86 is better known as the Law for the Defense of the Livcestock Resources of Nicaragua. Aims to defend and improve the livestock resources of the nation to better conserve the protein intake for the public's health. Further intents include the regulation of the killing of cattle in the country; defense of the inventories of cows for reproduction and for insufficiently developed bulls; and establishment of effective penalties for the clandestine separation of cattle from herds. Article 16 cites legislation repealed by current executive decree. (17 pvs)

31-Jan-86 1-Feb-86


Decreto Ejecutivo 356 1988 Producción

pecuaria

Executive Decree 356 of 5/20/88 creates the "Corporacion Nicaraguense de la Pesca," the Nicaraguan Corporation for Fish, a decentralized state entity, to conserve, develop, and rationally explolit the natural resources found in aquatic flora and fauna. Provides for its organization, assets, and powers. Repeals several legislative instruments specified in article 16. (17 provisions)

20-May-88 31-May-88

132 38444 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 14 del 92 1992 Producción

pecuaria

Decree No. 14-92 of February 28, 1992 creates fiscal incentives for the animal industry, livestock, agroindustrial and industrial sectors of the country. Enters into force from the moment of its publication by any means of communication regardless of its later publication in La Gaceta (3 provisions; p. 358).

28-Feb-92 28-feb-92


pecuaria

Decree No. 36-92 of June 11, 1992 creates the National Farm Animal Council called CONAGRO to advice and provide technical support to the activities of the public farm animal institutions. Enters into force from the moment of its publication in La Gaceta (14 provisions; pp. 1881-1884).

11-Jun-92 16-sep-92


pecuaria

...Economics and Development (MEDE) and the Nicaraguan Institute of Natural Resources and Environment...Sector Corporations (CORNAP) and the Nicaraguan Institute of Natural Resources (IRENA...assume the liabilities and assets of the Nicaraguan Corporation of Fishing (INPESCA). Creates...

08-feb-93


33

No. GLIN No.






pecuaria

Decree 8-95 of 7 March 1995 ratifies the Convention for the constitution of the International Regional Agency of Agricultural and Livestock Health (OIRSA), signed in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on 15 March 1987 and approved by Decree of the National Assembly 977 of 16 February 1995. Text not included. (3 articles; pp. 961-962)

7-Mar-95 23-mar-95

136 77143 La Gaceta, Diario Oficia Ley 039 del 97 1997 Producción

pecuaria

Decree 039-97 of 1 July 1997 declares of national interest the preparation, planning, organization, performance, processing, and publication of the III agricultural and livestock census; role of the "Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos" (INEC); creation of the "Comision Nacional de Censos" and specification of its functions. (13 articles; pp. 2976-2978)

1-Jul-97 17-jul-97


2001 2001 Producción pecuaria

Decree 40-2001 of 17 April 2001, amends Decree 22-93, which created the Nicaraguan Agricultural and Livestock Technology Institute (INTA), published on 26 March 1993 (GLIN ID 40566). Amendments concern the composition... 17-Apr-01 23-Apr-01


Boletin Judicial 2002 Producción

pecuaria

Sentencia 10 del 18 de Febrero de 2002. De acuerdo con el articulo 385 del Codigo de Procedimiento Civil, el que haya intentado una demanda puede desistir de ella en cualquier estado del juicio, manifestandolo asi ante el Juez o Tribunal que conoce del asunto. Por tanto: Ha lugar al desistimiento de la demanda en la via ejecutiva con accion de pago interpuesta por la Alcaldia de Diriamba, en contra de la Empresa Inversiones Langosta Viva Nicaraguense S.A. (LANVINIC) TENGASE POR TERMINADO EL RECURSO DE CASACION EN LA FORMA Y EN EL FONDO de que se ha hecho merito, sin perjuicio de lo convenido por las partes.

18-Feb-02 18-Feb-02


34

No. GLIN No.






Acuerdo Ministerial

31 del 2001 2001 Producción

pecuaria

Ministerial Accord No. 31-2001 of 07 November 2001 " Establecer el Programa Nacional de Prevencion Control de Erradicacion de Salmonelosis Aviar (S. Gallinarum y S. Pullorum). Objeto: Establecer y Unificar los Procedimientos, Actividades, Criterios, Estrategias y Tecnicas Operativas para la Prevencion, Control y Erradicacion de la Salmonelosis Gallinarum y Salmonelosis Pullorum. Objetivos y Ambito de Aplicacion. Definiciones y Abreviaturas. Procedimientos Generales del Programa. Acreditacion para el Programa. Fases del Programa. Diagnostico. Planta de Incubacion. Transporte. Importaciones. Vacunacion. Medidas Cuarentenarias. Indemnizacion. Sub - Programas. Vigilancia Epidemiologica. Ubicacion de Explotaciones Avicolas, Incubadoras, Rastros, Plantas de Proceso, Cernidores y Fabricas de Alimentos Balanceados, de Nuevas Operaciones. Movilizacion de Aves, Harina de Origen Aviar, y Alimentos Balanceados. Disposiciones Finales (88 Articles, p.p. 1093 -1111.

7-Nov-01 19-Feb-02

140 89064 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto Producción

pecuaria

Decreto de Aprobacion del Acuerdo entre el Gobierno de la Republica de Nicaragua y el Organismo Internacional Regional de Sanidad Agropecuaria (OIRSA) (GLIN ID 89064) .Aprobacion del Acuerdo entre el Gobierno de la Republica de Nicaragua y el Organismo Internacional Regional de Sanidad Agropecuaria...Abastecimiento de una Oficina, de Representacion, suscrito en Managua, Nicaragua, el 6 de Agosto por el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores y...

25-Feb-02


2001 2001 Producción pecuaria

Decree 40-2001 of 17 April 2001, amends Decree 22-93, which created the Nicaraguan Agricultural and Livestock Technology Institute (INTA), published on 26 March 1993 (GLIN ID 40566). Amendments concern the composition...

17-Apr-01 23-abr-04


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142 175213 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Ley 2004 Producción

pecuaria

Ley de Pesca y Acuicultura (GLIN ID 175213) ...Operation of fishing, published in La Gaceta No. 111 of 20 May 1961. - 4) Decree 27 Regulations for Commercial fishing in Nicaragua, La Gaceta No. 266 of 2 November 1967. - 5) Decree 97, of the Regulation of the Advisory Commission of Fishing, La Gaceta...

20-May-61 27-dic-04


Decreto Ejecutivo

40 del 2005 2005 Producción

pecuaria

Executive Decree 40-2005 of 7 June 2005 contains special provisions for the fishing of tunafish and highly migratory species. This statute has as an objective to establish the regulations, procedures, specfic sanctions and fees for the fishing of tunafish and highly migratory species. It contains: - Chapter I. � General and Specific Objectives. - Chapter II. - Competent Authority and Scope of Application. - Chapter III. - Research - Chapter IV. - Conservation and Protection of Tuna. - Chapter V. - Techniques and Methods. � Chapter VI. - Modality of the Access. - Chapter VII. - Fees - Chapter VIII. - Obligations. - Chapter IX. - Control and Monitoring. - Chapter X. Infractions and Sanctions. - Chapter XI. - Transitory and Final Provisions. - (40 articles; pp. 4439 - 4444).

7-Jun-05 17-jun-05

144 15667 La Gaceta, Diario Oficial Decreto 912 1981

Promoción de Lactancia Materna y

Alimentación Infantil

Decree 912 of 12/15/81 enacts the Law Promoting Breast-Feeding of Infants by Mothers. Prohibits all commercial advertisements for products to be used as substitutes or supplements for mother's milk. (10 pvs) 15-Dec-81 23-Dec-81


Promoción de Lactancia Materna y

Alimentación Infantil

Decree 44-95 of 22 June 1995 creates the "Comision Nacional de Promocion de la Lactancia Materna" (National Commission of Breast-Feeding Promotion) and specifies its functions; Decree also defines the role of the Ministry of Health. (9 articles; pp. 2306-2308)

22-Jun-95 29-jun-95


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No. GLIN No.






Salario mínimo y Costo de

Canasta Básica Alimentaria

Decree 51-94 of 18 November 1994 places the "Empresa Nicaraguense de Alimentos Basicos" (ENABAS) [Nicaraguan Enterprise of Basic Food] under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy and Development; and reinstates the enforcement of article...

18-Nov-94 19-dic-94


2005 2005 Salario mínimo

y Costo de Canasta Básica

Alimentaria

Ley 533 del 4 de Mayo 2005 autoriza a la Empresa Nicaraguense de Alimentos Basicos (ENABAS), para que proceda a la venta de 250 Acciones que posee en Almacenadora del Agro Sociedad Anonima (AIMAGRO), las que tienen un valor nominal de C$ 5,000.000 cada una, para un valor de Cordobas Netos C$ 1,250.000.00. El tramite de venta de acciones se regira por lo estipulado en el Codigo de Comercio vigente y la Clausula Octava del Pacto Social (6 articulos, p. 4046).

4-May-05 01-jun-05


2005 2005 Salario mínimo

y Costo de Canasta Básica

Alimentaria

Ley 533 del 4 de Mayo 2005 autoriza a la Empresa Nicaraguense de Alimentos Basicos (ENABAS), para que proceda a la venta de 250 Acciones que posee en Almacenadora del Agro Sociedad Anonima (AIMAGRO), las que tienen un valor nominal de C$ 5,000.000 cada una, para un valor de Cordobas Netos C$ 1,250.000.00. El tramite de venta de acciones se regira por lo estipulado en el Codigo de Comercio vigente y la Clausula Octava del Pacto Social (6 articulos, p. 4046).

4-May-05 1-Jun-05

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