The Decree-Law of the President of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 179 on 3 August 1998 has set out the crisis areas in which productive investment projects can be implemented within the framework of territorial pacts. They are those local authority areas that:
1. have been ascribed to overall support measures and/or have been incorporated into the development programmes of the Development Fund (under Article 1.3 of Law 236/1993);
2. have abandoned production sites;
3. have the infrastructure required to attract productive investment;
4. are characterised by new entrepreneurial initiatives in various sectors of industry, agriculture, tourism and services.
These above-mentioned areas have been assigned to the territorial pacts of Manfedonia and Terni (Apulia), Crotone (Calabria), Torrese-Stabiese and Airola (Campania), Sassari (Sardinia), Gela (Sicily), Crema (Lombardy), La Spezia (Liguria), and Montalto di Castro (Latium).
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