Decree-Law No. 21/98 creating the Comission for Reservoir Management. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 28/98 (I-A), 3 February 1998, pp. 448 and 449. Subject Water Keyword Institution Flood Freshwater resources management Waterworks Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law creates the Comission for the reservoir management under the Ministry of Environment. It consists of 12 articles establishing composition, duties and competencies of the aforementioned institution, entitled for water use planning, reservoir exploitation and flood prevention. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Decree-Law No. 254/2009 approving the Forestry Code. Legislation | Portugal | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural development, Fishing authorization, Inland fisheries, Biodiversity, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Environmental planning, Protection forest, Offences/penalties, Pastoralism, Timber extraction/logging, Grazing, Policy/planning, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production, Protection of habitats, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX