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Decree-Law No. 32/85 approving the Law regulating the Ministry of Rural Development.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
1985
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
FAO Collection of the Ministry of Rural Development and Fisheries: Published legislation 1975-1985, pp. 42-60.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Agricultural development Research
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Abstract

The Ministry of Rural Development is the competent authority for the rural development policy and shall be under the supervision of the Council of Ministers. This Decree Law is divided into 6 chapters dealing with its duties and competencies. Chapter 1 (Purposes) concerns the planning of the rural development policy, the implementation and execution of the rural extension policy, natural resources protection, etc. Chapter 2 (Structure) details the Ministry's composition. The subsequent chapters (3 and 4) regard the competencies and obligations of the advisory Council of the Ministry. The Ministry competencies and duties are also established as well as planning Cabinets (Agricultural Reform Cabinet, Soil Conservation Cabinet, Agricultural and Livestock Administrations, etc.). Chapter 5 deals with competencies and duties of regional services under the supervision of the Ministry of Rural Development.

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