The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,
based on the powers entrusted to him by law, with reference to Council of Ministers Decision 39 dated 16 Muharram 1438 [17 October 2016], issued approving the controls for implementing Council of Ministers Decision 66 dated 25 Safar 1437 [8 December 2015] regarding the suspension of the cultivation of green fodder within a period not exceeding three years,
and based on what was presented by the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture in Letter 5226858 dated 11 Ramadan 1445 [21 March 2024],
and in pursuance of the interest of work,
hereby decides
First
The amendment of paragraph 2 of clause Fifth of the Mechanism for Implementing the Controls for Suspending the Cultivation of Green Fodder issued by Ministerial Decision 74/1 dated 10 Safar 1439 [1 November 2017] is hereby approved to be as follows:
The violations after being intercepted and investigated by agricultural specialists, are referred to the committees that consider violations of the provisions of the Agriculture Law and its executive regulation to impose punishments related to violations of suspending the cultivation of green fodder.
Second
This decision comes into force on the date of its publication in the official gazette, and hereby repeals all previous decisions in conflict with it.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture
Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley
Issued on: 20 Shawwal 1445
Corresponding to: 29 April 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5033 issued on 24 May 2024.