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Executive Order of 2024 on Establishment, Adoption and Implementation of a Framework for Responsible and Inclusive Land-Intensive Agricultural Investments (FRILIA).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Executive Order provides for accelerating large-scale agribusiness investments based on international best practices of land principles and guidelines, aimed at improving the business environment of the State. The Order concerns: agribusiness investment; objectives of FRILIA; adoption of FRILIA principles, including: minimising land acquisition, recognising and protecting land rights, ensuring transparent and fair State land acquisition, ensuring environmental and social sustainability against environmental damage, improving assessments of potential positive and negative impacts on the safety and rights of the community. Further matters covered by this Order include: establishment, powers and functions of the FRILIA committees; establishment of a grievance redress mechanism; adoption of FRILIA guidelines.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Edo State Government of Nigeria
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No