46. In order to achieve the above-mentioned objectives, the Ministry has formulated the following draft schemes and legislation for submission to the Prime Minister, with a view to the completion of the constitutional procedures needed for their promulgation (the Council of Ministers has already approved some of these draft proposals): (a) The scheme for the publication and dissemination of cultural works (which was approved by the Council of Ministers on 26 November 1989), under which the Ministry is empowered to purchase the works of authors and writers with a view to their publication and sale at affordable prices in order to place culture within the reach of all. The Ministry is also empowered to commission Arabic translations of outstanding cultural works that have been published in foreign languages so that they can be published and made available to the public at affordable prices; (b) The scheme for the award of State prizes (which was approved by the Council of Ministers on 26 November 1989), under which such prizes are to be allocated in every field of knowledge, in the form of incentives, financial rewards and certificates of merit. The Ministry hopes that this scheme will both encourage and improve the quality of intellectual creativity; (c) Draft legislation concerning the registration, at the Directorate of National Libraries and Documentation, of editions, copies or recordings of every intellectual work published in Jordan. This would be done by assigning a registration number to each work before its publication. The work would be classified and the requisite number of copies thereof would also be registered in a systematic manner that safeguarded the right of the State, society and future generations to acquaint themselves with all works produced in Jordan. A further aim of the scheme is to establish a national bibliography by placing 
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on the promotion of culture and intellectual creativity in Jordan, with initiatives such as the publication and dissemination of cultural works, the award of State prizes, and the registration of intellectual works. These initiatives aim to make culture accessible to all and to encourage and improve the quality of intellectual creativity.

**Category**
Culture