Quyết định 358/QD-TTg

DECISION

ON AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE DECISION NO. 315/QD-TTG OF MARCH 01, 2011 OF THE PRIME MINISTER ON THE PILOT PROVISION OF AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE DURING 2011- 2013

THE PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Law on Government organization, of December 25, 2001;

Pursuant to the Law on insurance business, of December 09, 2000;

Pursuant to the Government’s Resolution No. 24/2008/NQ-CP of October 28, 2008, promulgating “the Government's action program for the implementation of Resolution of the 7th plenum of the X^th Party Central Committee on agriculture, farmers and rural areas”;

At the proposal of the Minister of Finance,

DECIDES:

Article 1. To amend and supplement a number of articles of the Decision No. 315/QD-TTg of March 01, 2011 of the Prime Minister on the pilot provision of agricultural insurance during 2011- 2013 as follows:

1. To amend point b clause 2 Article 1 as follows:

“To support 90% of insurance premiums for farmer households and farmers living just above the poverty line that participate in agricultural insurance”.

2. To supplement clause 9 to Article 1 as follows:

“9. Farmer households, farmers, organizations that participate in agricultural insurance for domestic animals according to this Decision still are enjoyed support mechanisms and policies under the Decision No. 719/QD-TTg of June 05, 2008, of the Prime Minister on the support policy for prevention, combat of epidemic disease of cattle, poultry; Decision No. 1442/QD-TTg of August 23, 2011, of the Prime Minister, on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Decision No. 719/QD-TTg of June 05, 2008, of the Prime Minister on the support policy for prevention, combat of epidemic disease of cattle, poultry; Decision No. 142/2009/QD-TTg of December 31, 2009, of the Prime Minister on mechanism, policies of support of plant varieties, livestock, fisheries for production restoration of areas damaged by natural disasters, epidemics and Decision No. 49/2012/QD-TTg of November 08, 2012 of the Prime Minister on amending and supplementing Article 3 of the Decision No. 142/2009/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on mechanism, policies of support of plant varieties, livestock, fisheries for production restoration of areas damaged by natural disasters, epidemics.

Based on the actual insurance compensation level, the President of the People’s Committee of provinces, cities in pilot localities shall decide the specific level to directly support for farmer households, farmers, organizations, ensuring total of insurance compensation levels and direct support levels for domestic animals damaged by disaster, epidemics in principle not exceeding the economic value of domestic animals at time of domestic animal damage.”

3. To amend clause 1 Article 3 as follows:

“1. This Decision takes effect on the date of its signing. Insurance contracts that are signed till December 31, 2013; summarizing and assessing before June 30, 2014”.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect on the date of its signing.

Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, heads of government-attached agencies and chairpersons of provincial-level People's Committees of localities which are selected for pilot provision of agricultural insurance shall implement this Decision.