CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE
Article 103
Agriculture
1. In the Republic of Mozambique, agriculture shall be the basis for national
development.
2. The State shall guarantee and promote rural development in order to meet the
growing and diverse needs of the people, and for the economic and social
progress of the country.
Article 104
Industry
In the Republic of Mozambique, industry shall be the driving force for the national
economy.
Article 105
Family Sector
1. The family sector shall play a fundamental role in meeting the basic needs of
the people.
2. The State shall support and provide incentives for family sector production,
and shall encourage peasants as well as individual workers to organise
themselves into more advanced forms of production.
Article 106
Small Scale Production
The State shall recognise the contribution made by small scale production to the
national economy, and shall support its development as a way of making good
use of the capacity and the creativity of the people.
Article 107
National Business Sector
1. The State shall promote and support the active participation of the national
business sector in the development and consolidation of the country’s economy.
2. The State shall create incentives to provide for the growth of the national
business sector throughout the country, particularly in rural zones.
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