Valleys Agricultural Development Authority Establishment Proclamation No. 118/1977
Made 1977-07-14 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- African Union (AU)
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- Ethiopia
- Subjects
- Agricultural and rural development
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- agricultural development, institution, governance
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, A. PR0C!l.!AM'A1':tOA To Pl<OV~Or. FOR. T.HE ~ABUSHMBNf,.QF 'Ji-IE VALLEYS, AER.lCULTV:RAt. .D"'EVEt:·opM£NT AUTHORITY ';"\'HEIU!AS', ir~~gatc-1 :1~/icult•U";1l J~•;;;;k,i•:~~C,;( ia th,; thct Valle}~:~ 1h!f potO!l.iiJl S,Jt!:,;"' kf.' }...x.:,.J ac.:i .,:,., ;d ,n·.xh;~ti0r~ .,;; ~l-ns f<;:t c:t~>hnd ;mil1~.:ri,;l .::ro1>, .-1.idz i.:.:.:n. r,hy a •jit:il rob .in.~ I)ffll~~ of llii.i sod ~Vl\\lnti,; ~ieVi!.l l)PlH• llt vf .~}tbiov.a~ ~-it.tid PQt~!l,ial 1·,:s"ources -.vhkh 1.:;.in. tM<k~· i:e:r :n!•:.J!S,i.~e.c~ ~efopm·crrt P',Y.;sih1.~; :mu :W.HERI!.:AStthei~ oli3ecti1.:t!s C!l!t b~,t 'rj.\~ ,\,:l;,,:,veci t:y 11:c estaq~fahi:nen.t o{VaHeys .i\grjl.'.\!\l1ir;.i1 . D;:vt;lo,>me1i:: ,\uthc-r:'.J ch;ici:;ertw,t.h tfoi n.:r.:c:,~::,y POW(;f~ rcn,1 ;:•::1x·~::• :11:E;,.; .. ~'· ';f.'.BEReFOfl,E. ;n n,:-::orda.ric.e wHh .Adkb ,(6) of th~~itio ri'<tt Powe.cs .and R,is1)0"<,sibili~ie~ d the :Pn,"'i~iona1 MmtfU'.Y A'1mi:~ration Colllfl&.il .af\d the Cou(l'cil cf MillliSte~ PtaCli:lttia'fion ,Nt,, 110/1077. it .is hereby pro:c~irretl ~ fo:fows: Short Title This Proc(amation mdy re ciW ~s -the "Yarl'eys AtJricultural l>evelopment Authority Esf;;;.bfishmerit trod&mabon "ro· lf i/197 7.~ .ik{tnifioos. TA -this ~iOt'\ unleS6 -&le con~othefwise..requires: l / <1Bou·a·· shaH rnea11 -the- V~le,s A3ncultl:tr.l De~p ment Authorit y &erd.i 2/ ('Mioisiu and 1:Ministrv" .shall mean the Minister .snd Ministry <:J. A8rictilture and ~(ementrespectively: 3/ 'River' Gh.i£f include, any river- l1l. tre.. ~,~1 and slf the tributaries -thereof ~nd -the Slrtifria.1 means 6f CO"!~ trollina and drverting -the flow csf water wh'.ch may re constwctRJ wWu11 the ~pecified riv-er va.tt~. Es ~bl,ishrnent The1e is ~1,y £teated d bodi to be..~oM\ ~-the-Vat1Eryf ~ficufrurcl Pe-vebfment Au.6t0rity ( htrei~ ,eferrea. tb as 6'8- "',mtu.oray") ~s ~n ,~t:"C?ll:>rYIOUS enttcy h§Nrnf juridical perso~l~ which Sitc:)1t ~e f\~· fX)WelS and i.ei= ~sibi!i~.fl~ set-outi"' thiJ. P.roclarna+,on.. 4. Prtucipa.f Cf/ice ·,r;,,·; ·,.,,,1,'.11s:ty '. 11 : !I J;.a, ., it·\ r•,·j,:,ip;:l offic::: ii1 1\<kl~ A,~ ~nv !'1:1.'.' hn1·(; ka,1c:h ofj!.:.:es ~where io. £:f,{c::-;:.>.. ,-; Objec1.i1'es Tue Authority !.h;ill Juve :11! · th.: powers ·µ~cc~;s;uy 2o.t .1'.ht ,;u;bl,w,.~m~mt ::,,fit~ 11bj,:ctiY..:-s it,d.u<li..1°~ th,~ p11,·1er: 1/ to i:;-:.t:1blH1 rivl!r v:1lley~ 1\g;icultuo:-at ''D\':v~i,;r,,menj . . I d ~ . l . ·i,,·1 .l\.g.cnrtr:s; an\.. tn ,· CH•.i•~ r .;1~u~ po\~:~r~; :~nt ff~p<~U~h-·t, litic"I; 2/ in coop~i:ation with th.! c:nnr,Tte{l offic;;;s, to sti:d.y oi c::ni<;e the ~:tu<ly c,I ar.:,ri::ulturnl r~snu.-::.::c: ;,,f •":,; :"iv1:i .v1tll:~ys~ 3/ to prenarc an~l :,np[,-,.,,.,,;;:u ;.lL>n:,; r,:1d ]':i•)zrmn..me:i fvl 1~:~ dc, tit~1~n!:1~.n.t an.1 \~(;,:~ c.f :::·~·:.~~::~u~~a! res.J1,1r, c:s id d 1 ::, ;)\i·-~ 1:·-,~ 1,~:- f~:) ~~!1r1;i .. :•;-:l ~;~'.:! ••.:. :c,1~::·~rva~-~~1'1 ... t-.rt.vi4 :n:n:~· .. ;:, •I !'1'\'.:.:s'.\.,,1. 11 >'!'"·.,:.,·.--.,,·nt ,'.'./·.i 111 i!i:·~1.:ic:q .at ;1J 1. t' ··/~•·.·•,1 1 • ,. ·,:!:~~--~; 'l -:~· -~ ·::; .rtr ·v·.,:I•~~':. ~-'.::',! ,;:: ... , .c~ '°, ~·:~{ n {~~ ~ ~~;~ l l '. ,,; ~1;<·:,:·'t ! : d 1 ::. 1 \ l ~ .. ~~- --~ lr:;f!J)--: ···-r:~ :,J:; :·'r'; ~.::::,. cat~ .;. ·-' C~i:t li:' .<i:·: .. :':,,,-;i· ,'~, '. - 'l I,' ~- :!t~~:.t:i·•,•>~~ ~/ to ccttse to be set up t~e 1t;fraot;ructu~ requireillffo"' ·Hte dM.111prnent c1nd utiti:za.tion of the a,gri c:u(tu~t re~ SQurces r:f the river v&ley,j 6/ 'fo desisn and cor.istroct oi~oc bulldi11~, dams 'or civi: e-osioee.rin~ works for -ff1e 111:,l(fO~ cf ~ic.-t.tllAA<ol &e '\.'eiapmeilt or emp(c,y ottie..s ft<· thes~me~ 7/ if\ n:~ ':1!'(1, r·, ,~' i''-' ·'.:: ; .· , .. . .' ' • u~e of wa-ter I/ to 1:Pp.?c'i-:1' ::-: 1 ,., ,-/,,.,,: the ec(l'v'1ti€s: of nver\/'aH~y c1c>Vel,op,!ent .:;~f\cies: Vi/ tc:> sue an.d l:re sued ir:1 :: : · 1," ;, . ·· ., 1·;·!·•,}.'ft,.;llll·1-• · , .. •-'c,•c•;~•.•·· ·:•1·,,;'.'Ain ,• .. ,1 di"'n .. o= ,. I" pro; ,1 •· / t ,. , ,~ ... , VY~tl~ I~, •• ,.1.·1. .· ~.• ~v,l.l <l ,. ~r· ,·--;;i,,,;:;;, ...... ,= peti/ to the eictent !'l~e~ary for: c~rry,ng cut its :aci, • :Vit~s; 1~ /··t~-, ··r,,ue c~:r:: ·t> 1':; ; ~·i,1~· \: :!.~ : ; ,·•· ,1 ; · ,..., ,.,~ :Jvh.1,i.-. lai1,l ,"••: ,,l~,·r f;,,:i;i(i::: :·,ii,; : ;:lfoptton of S. CompoYhior?, oj /:in .1 tr!li,H!iy ...... ,,, ,, .... , --•~-.. lh.-~ Aiitb or].ti/ ~:1, .. ,:11:~t~.r.:.~.: • •>'" .• "..,,,,,, .~ 1 /' &'.:B.o.:.fa1; I/i'G;,r~iJ Manager; ,md 'J 1:ure,:nec~r/ "pers11iiw;r {"t>Y f1e~tili'k1.:ol 'tlitJJhhr~ ~ iZ.-:W.6~,l~~:·shaJ l'If!'CC{,:mf :Oft~ri·,a.s th,~ or-:.ratiotA;'l of ,t;he '. ;Authed .. , 'r(wm: ~if· .. ,.~tr•;,:· •;,ty,. ,, -,/} -r,r•" a:i /(4~. f~~~rct.·::.$ll;i.W ''be ~conve·ucu . at ih~; req., u~sfi'ritdl~, , ,.:-:--.•tl-t, ~- '<, •'>' ~:;?, . ,, . ', • ·, , '· : •· f . -;t ~~,r'II. ,,, -11, .. ,~ ,c'f~;~~~~-.rr:ih ,~ccttrd,~lCC ~yi.~~: H~ .. ~·ule~ ~!J~~-~w:~; ~J;1A~~~$i~l~ll}Qf}~Y..~~et~g ,of. t~~ }3:->i\fd:,fl\:~~ith-; :i?IJ?Wlifi'::.?!:~c. !~•~~·~1iY ~ it~ ;m~IU~!S.•.; ;· : . >'t . •; 4/~:l)ed.~\)ilfcI.the•B();,lrt;\ .i;h,lll, i,c- ~uau:; byitiajodt:t;vott~ •~~, ,..;,'. •, • '/.' •~ ~• i' ?, ,,-,. .-"~. ',"., ~; I ' -~• ,$ \ , , ' ?i},iUifJ::i}*~i.>f: a tie. ~e .9mirriian, ~hall li.n-c a qstillg t';.:; .\t'l\t~ • ..... ~X/~~,i1~~t!(nia;.;i\tNPl if&.. ~o/n. rlues· ·of t>roctduti.-: '1 ... rlf: (#.:?>. w..:.'.~i.··.l1~.•~.:• .. · ' . .JJ$;«/i;{~.f:, '.~e ,1.tv.ir,1 · ~~~-"--•-•"'\•'t··~:'!--•••,., --- -·. ,,f ...... · · · ·· ;i/;ti\l~~t ~<>·the,.9.t~•;r Pr,wbh,ns· ·of. thh :Pn);,;1m.i1atfoq, .,aj!,~f>W;e~~1n1ci}h1tie,; of the h,utfo:,rity stwti b•~ ye.tite::1 JJi,,'thi HcxmJ, ;, -···' ., .. , ·- , ..... , ' ~-~,ptil d1•'ties{;f. the fioardsh,.,Jj lx~: .. ,., . 1~1.lc,·vn ,:m1 i"SU{' tlw poHI''' ["'i, 1•Ji1,c1 of th" ~t~;~~~; ·,· ', .,, , , ' ' '/ "·,'"' ' ..... " ·~),.;?.(:Jc1 If~~tvi~e · un:l coordh,:tiG 1:,0 q,,:fr,ti,;us ~uh'i ~;i,c:; .or thr. nv•.~r v,:iUcy;; ~.w:,;!,,p.,,,~,Jt ~:spH:1e~~ I .... d to ~pprov~the buds et of ½he. Authorit, i, (l) 1Cl ~bmit an annua I report to ihe Gove..-nmmt; e' to ipprove tfl6 devel01pment shate,y O, fh(~ur ;; ,·:1H-.:,•:;, f). to co,1:,h!.:r ::,Ht t''(TlW,"-J 1:::,j,•r In:1!.1fl!'.Cme11t,tc-•, • cn.:nm··111I 1•i·),···· · · ·· ' - ~c. • \ ••.. ) ,. g) tll dck[!.11,; to \hi} C.:'.1rr~i Mnna~cr tho· po~rcm'· recc:;::;iry for l1l(! op~;.·. 1Jio·1~, 11 nd direction -of tlio · Authority. · ·· 12, The Gn1ernl Mm1ag~r 1/ Tho Gencr:1\ Mnnar;:-:, £ihnll t,e .,~point'!d 1:w the.~, {et.nmrnt upon th~ rccori.mtc1,(Tat:ClJ1 d tile. Mfitktit.t 2/ '1"11(} Gcncrn.1 l\<lani,g~:~ r-i::1H lo 11:~ cM02 ~;t}~~J~}rt,: cer;of tll:, Aut!:ority r.nd skill d:rcct r,ncl supertli i~. 0p~rntlons r.ubie-:t to t~J l!.,.1~rd dkccti.orii;·~f'tii:' Borir1. · · · 3/ \Vitliout Jimitiug tl,~ gcnc~nlity of t~--:;'. foregoin$r~~·:f Gcncr:il M;'!!Jger sbrrH lrn.ve the fo!lov.-ing pow~)iif duti~s: · · · · · !' ..... , ..... ;,. ~~ b) fl l~.,~~,rrear.;Acc,ii;i'!ts and Aimiml Rep<,N( ~\l~ -~ :y~ ;,~f,-the Authority; s?utµ;'~1~·~:~ · <lWda~:of:~C?(~,~d on tho, ~~s'AY/~i~· '21-''Tht Authoriiy"s11a11 ~ain&in bo61c3·<,ficcq~~ . '; ·sQppot!Ulg ,cloctiments.->Jt shall·;:'ai;b ;isarie· ';~~ . WJand,it'reports;' -· . . S3/~The ~u tJ\ority sh~l-be audi~ nt t,~i~~~~•~t~ < Auditor• General or by auditors to QC, ;~:s~f •. him; the rep~r,t of tbe nuditors sh~ be; su\mµ~~ . the Board ... .i.EGAL NO.TICS No. 53 OF 1q77 A~NASH VALLE)( DEVELOPMENT AGENCY E~TAPViSRM.f:'NT REGU[ ATlONS 'f},,~,;.-. :r,)~•m•1rtfi(1'"~• ~:.} ;"'''i.·'t1 t•:t tl.•"I 'f':.O:;.,;..,~,., Q'r ~c-.•;.-,,ti 1.. ........ v J.•• •• ,• \1 • IJ.,.J , ... ,, ""• ••...... • ... l.",., " ......... , h ;., .. .., ., .... "".C4 ..... ,., ... . t·ur~ ,a..i.,I ~-.. 11 t---P~f''t 0 "-r,rr, th:~ ,-.... ~,,r,r:•·•~~;-1:..~o-;, ;..-:··t,,:,: n'o -·;;~ - t, Vv• ,....- .... ~ ..... .,,,,,.,-, ~-•-- ---l~ ..... u1, ..... ... 1io.4,.-4-t.l • '\,;• ,1 1w' -.....,., .. 'of t1?n.'.VnUP.ys .t\i~ri~Jl;,n\ 1l D~\•tlct-:i;'l'.1.~,'t / 1,;~thoriti, pu~ • •• • ♦ ~ • ·t"-'". . . ':. E;uanl;to-m1l;h-idty Vt•~;tt•.i ;r1 ;;;Ji, ,::k~--~.r .:,.,·t~dc-s:, (1').and 17 .-Jt~, 'th- Vall"V"" !< '-""f'<'ll1"'1i-••1 ri,"\'"'-<~n,· ... ,..." -A·'"'..,...:. .,rn \J..f . y· . -"-.. , i::-,.: "'- 1,7 .•• .. tt.:.,, ... ""~ ,,.,.~..., ½r.."\.. ~ ....... ~-·........ U~V44,"J F..s~bnshr.11~'n,~ Pr{.'ICbJUr!.tion No. 118/197/ !l1~se::Rcgulations. may be dted;.JJS . the i<Aw.ash -.'\r,nlley Development Agency Establisbrit.::-t tlcgufation No. 53/ f97-7t. 3.·: »efimuQns . . In:-thes.c Regulations, unless the ·cootix:t otherwise requires• JL ~--~ti~'\s~all.nteai 1 1he~Yall~yS: A.s.,,rieultural ~ve~ ~--~"• I\Utnon~)'w:· 2/' ••A wash River'• $llall' inclilde : all the trlbutatiea :~ ~~f ~tl ,artificial means ~f cont:roll~g --11nct dlve~g '~JJ,fl:o\Y- 9( water which ·'niay be, constro.eted: wit.bi~ r~ c\\~vash Vnlley, ' . ~Ii 14Val1ey:~: shall mean the Awash- Valley. 4.-J.E1.tal>.llshment .s. .11ie-t6 ·ls. hereby established• ani'~utonomous -agency, to· :t,c., :kiowit ns. the· Aw:ish V nlley Development A~ency · .. (~~~ inafter': teferred -to as the -«Ag~ucf') Y'hich shall ·have powe.rs am.l tcsponsibUiti~s. n:,., set out in these Regula.tions1 rue 1.1mHs 't,~ the v~1.Hc:v~•over w'.-;kh the Af!:cncy sh!'l!l ha~ ;;xclu~~ Ji1r;,{.U~ti on for 1 h:1 purpoi::~i; se.t forth herein; . . • • l, l ,. • " h )l .ll 1:1.~ tnC'r.m:-a \~u!l1P.nsm:J. 1t1;; wntersc.N c•r tm:;. "':.wns ~in. ~01,;i-';1pl1ki1ly'' <ldin'e'd, Th,. Ag,~ncy ~lull ,11hni11i: r, ,. :,n,I 11·•, L,p rh.: l;in,1 ~•;i.l w:t(Cf ·\'t!iOlH'\'P:,- ,.fill'~ 'i/;1li,· · J..-1 1/ '1,•f1•on1r1 1r i n:·p 1y ,, :. 1.f'~wen owl nuN,·s 1~f r!re Agency Th~ t\l'CJICV ~.linll li:1'.'1! th•.: f.,),,,1·•;,,.•: J',!\':•:!: 1J ' to~· r,n.,;,nljn;1ic 1he :w;i,,, tw .; o,: ,,!\ ( ;,,, 1,·, •'!lir.'lt .-n,J p11b[s,; f!,Hli,':: in 1e;p Tt. 111 :,'.t1ind:m, 11 l",' w,r1. ,1-.wc lopment pf il11~ ,-,~rn111 c,.·:; n( th•: \' ,,l" ".': 7.1 h• cnnclnct ,,in:11c:; 1 f ;1r,ri,: 11 l!ti\': 11 •r '"H'i':--:i n~ the V:1Ht:)1: 3/ to prcp,ir~ pl:111~ :111,l J'ro;::·:,m:11,-., f1.w i11·' t1s•~ rmJ' d1;\·rlop•11en1. or :i:•ri(·pl(l'";•I ,. : :,.,i,·:- ; i1,~:'. ,' 'i,,lley; . l . I . . ' · f . '. ,t/ 1n h:sue dirccfr.·:~ n: :1:1q:: t,, t ,· t•·-:1 t" ·.;:. ,•.•,· H' tr-· rir,1tion, (u1,J ;>n• 1 n!h•;• f.!,jliP•'':. ,,n(l ;-i-1 'l\"(C :itF\ ;f!Cr-.:pt ::ipprnpri~~~ :1f,':('.lllf 1,r;1l j'i;•c:lirr•:: S./ 111 c-nw;n!L1fin11 with 11,,, Ft1li1,Ji,11, ,,·,:(, r f!c::m11·.:r,i frnHio1it\·, l:'i ndmh,Hn· l'll V.':1!<',· :-:'<1 ,·:;,.\r:r rh',11~~ rmd coni,,,,.l !he fl,,11/ o;~ w;iicr f',. ; 1,, 1 ,,,,1, gh,,n; 61 ro nr.~lgn watf'r <•f: tk '':11h·i' fn:· ;n)f·:;1:,y, ,v, d t;, fii f!OJ ('n1!c.:t. fc::,; nn,1 d!;11'[',-:s f,,i· tT1: \1:::.1 r' ,u,·h ,•:pt~'l· n:;1tl r,thrr frrilifcf:; 1/ tc(sct up infra,::rnd•n,.::; n·11nirr,1 fp, i:,~ iln·c1or:ncnt :m,i utili'l;lti0n of r•r1•:.,:·1tn'.'d r,·"nt;r·,.~:·,; er !1:·.~ \';-11lpy; 8) in w:-<'M1foncc with the ,lin:rfr;(':: r·:t I•:· tl:·: /\uth,1:-;ly ·. to ,k~irrn :1rnl cn•1.:t,·11•:t 1r1jPi' , i·;:1. <'1'.fiP •:'dri~ ,~:1,rks for 1hi: .. pmpn-:c d ,1pi:1d1t;r:1l ·.\•rch:p;,'t:•';; ' 9/ with .,th<: ;1ppr11v;1l of rhr. ,'\111J111,i 1y 1,1 ,.~ \Hi:·l1 e:--ccn fo,,~ ;~111\ pr\vi! or:'.' hi:;··: \'Ji,!!i11 !!,·.~ I\ f.'.'!'''Y i 1 ;~ mny I "1 rnrtnin'• 1 : lhc a!l;1i1111wa1 , ,r it: Phicclivc,;;: ••. 11 ;I'," tt,cntcr 11110: co111rnct nil(\ agreements; 12/'• 'to nm nn,d be .5ucd in its, own 11;l!Tl~'. nml . l 3/ · ucqojro, own. ~1Hi tr;msfcr propcfty.: 'ff. If ea1l'Offire 1J1j:AgciHJ 'shall Jltlve t!s•.h'i!:f·c,f[jco at ;m tlfff,~Priitoi ptn:co '.;ns n1 :-iy· be decided• by the ~Hhority, llllq may. lla\'t. btancb , uffices ~ 4> · ~tiagehie"t ~, ...... ~-, ... ...... ~-~· - . '. ··/ . t/' . Tho0' A,gency ~hn\l' hav~ 'll. Gcnern\. Manager, and otiiet &taff as tn~V bo ~CC<'ssrirv. 2/ TM,1(.1en~alJ\11magcr ol the Ar.ency shnU t,c,appointe&' ),y thn 'ooverl~ment 'tipo1\ the fOCOP,l)l~(u11ttion of. the ;.'Minister;· · 3/. .. ,•/l'h<'. -General Manager slj.-11 be. the '.~cc.utivn officer; .oC •. 1,1' . • ,' , .. . ... • y ' .... (.'•. ,' 1 ''the Agency ,tmU shall· have the following powers· and d~ties ~ubject ·N' the geneml supervision of th~ .Auth1> 'rlty: :-~>; b) to ifirect the tnanagcment n.nd operatiott of the ' ,r, ' . Agency, < • to keep the Authorlt,Y. currently infonned on mat:, ten; which require the Auth6ri ty's a ttention, and to provilte the Authority, as far a-: possible, with :-;;ich dnta t111d ndvice n<: will fodlitn)c the fonnu latlon of clt>ci~1ons ;md polkics hv tho Anthorit\·: e) to s11hmit to the Authority for mloptinn draft~ · of rn,•;1•:HI'C•; ?.r rc~r,l11tiow; which arc ncc~s,;ary to enable the Agrncy to nrl1ic.vc i!:; purposes; !) t·J I'll:'~,r~ 0,~:n·.·;\,.\;tut .. ~ .a ;1-\>:c; .''.:::.: ... \ 1 ~.h. ;.·1 .. ~ ~.:P:J.. i~'!t :·t1:d ~·lv! ::~:~1·.1~~-~~:rr~::~.c~: of 1L~- .\~.,··7;r·~i <'t;' Th'.! C:,:>:n::·i·:•1 !'.1:111:'f'.:r :.1,,JJ l, ~ -:::•.' 1 :1:~c,::11;-i,.i~'C d t!~:,; r\r;t~!lf"V :HHl ~,!1~~~!: ~r\ ~:~;:~ t::'J'lJ·.~; ,~-: :1) r:z::r,::.:·ent tt~.~ .:\r:-~~:::· ;~,~ ::]i i~s r~L~iiG~~:; \':~f ... +:.:(:c::.!-, per~0r...(~ .,an.rJ i:1s!~~u~•t~;1•~; b) zcprcrrn~ 1.~; :h:..~:· ~:'\'.:-f.Yll:·!i? ('r t1","t('~,:~11 (':'nn~:•.;r:~:) •'\f1""fl:("'":· :n. •11,., 1···,-; "l ·r.-.... ( ..... r .. ,~~1'C . .. ) ,.~1 .. ;1 .. 1-, :t" ;.~ "" .. ~····'. :/ i •• ' .'-, ,-· ~-t .... :"''"'••\ ..• ' ' ' •• , •. ~.~ -~ ,. ,~ c~~ '.-~i~!n. =ndividn::n,~ ,'r r... h,.i1y \~:::;~ L.~~'· --: r:··•--~-:~~'I cr-ntt·. !CL; ~11~,1~ -;~ r:, .. ~~ .. c~;~t•:~:~JE"l~ ... :. ~ :":''.C'.1: .1....\.! 'c/ tI:.) t\~~r..C?4 5/ Tl1~ Gimc:~1 tv:1'.T1,i'~~r T',:1;.' ddrgJ~c 1,;~ r,::~.,:~:, u.:1,~cr sttb,-:).fticb f 11) of tl.fr; i\r,kb 9 t0 ct'.h'~· c:0 :;1!Gyc:~:; of the 1\[;W''.Y, 1/ Tl1e Arency';-; bu.l0ct ~inH b,, ,1;,ti::·:~:r:l'; i-.:; ~l:l Ai~• t.inrity :'!nd :1pprov.':l h:,• r1n Ctn'Cl.'!,,:::t: 'l/ j\..,f0n.cy 2r-1l:~c1crl f:~n1 ~r~~.· P'·\·1·::.1cr)'.1, fc:1 er cb:J.!'C'!.J h'-' tJ,,;; Ar-"''('" .. r,•111 ~,., :n,·0···,.,, .... ,1 :nit,~ b•~-~, ... t J t,. Jo'-' • .. ,:,, .,!. .- .. ' .. ,,. 'I t .. J 1.'"., ., if. '••• .... ,,..·• . < ~ • 11,,.,.,. ,;i•• •• ·H • Flook,; ()j .·lcr:itmf mu1 F1'.,ct1 1 Yee; 1"/ ·•the i\,<:"NT s!ull h:.·ii :?;;cropri;1t,· n:rnrd:-; of rc~pts ~d cxpettditnr,, ~cc0r.ling to acccpt:•'n)Cc.J,tntiug prin dplca, nm.I sh:ill rendt~:- ::uch sMcmcIJ.ts M the ,.«\udita 'General may require. . . 2;-' 'I'he fiscnl year of t.11\! Agcni;'J shall begin on tfie 'first d:ey of Ham!c (July 8) ~nd ~11:111 end on 30th'day'of Sene (July 7). 12., Audits ~ 'J¼oks of Accounts of the Agency shall be audited at lc.ast .opce a year hy the ,\uditor General or by nn audito <lesigtiated qy him mtd ,the xc,i;ult of the .audit-shall be pre• sen~. to the Iloard. of the Authority. 1~. Rep(JrtJng: Tho 'Agebcy shall sUbn11t to the Autllonty annual and , pe riodic repoot,<; on the development of its ac.tl".itics. t4. Trans/~ of Rightr &. Obligations ·All assets and Jiabilities of the fooner Awash Valley Autho· rity established by General Notice No. 299 of 19oz •are hereby .transferred to the Agency. iA: l 21Jltl!@il@QQ(e ,.LD.ese.J:f,i!gu.t.1\1)ns shall come into effect on the date of thei P'Wltc..1,tii-..,n~j;he Ncgad~ G:w~ttu. ~o.o;t/'nt -'.\ddi:; ,\ '.x1h:1, •bis 4t~, day cf July, 19T ZEG:r:YE ASTAW Mi11ister of Agriculture and Settlement