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Decree-Law No. 100/93 creating the Institute of Forestry.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 78/93 (I-A), 2 April 1993, pp. 1695-1703.
Subject
Fisheries, Forestry, Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Research Aquaculture Apiculture/sericulture Animal production Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law creates the Institute of Forestry. It consists of 5 chapters establishing competencies, duties and composition of the aforementioned administration. It specifies its purposes within the forestry sector, such as: technological promotion, research, management, protection of forests (including to combat fires), cooperation with other entities, apiculture activity, registration of apiculturors, regulates hunting activity and internal fishery sector (such as: aquaculture activity, repopulation, issuing of aquaculture licence, research and controls, etc.). It specifies hunting service entitled to carrying out research and controls, issuing hunting licence, etc. It lists sub-national forest services and their different competencies. Chapters 3-5 concern financial management and administrative proceedings.

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