Decree-Law No. 7/2012 regulating the Ministry of Agriculture, Sea, Environment and Territory (MAMAOT). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, 1.ª série, No. 12, 17 January 2012, pp. 214-229. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Sea Keyword Institution Agricultural development Agro-forestry Coastal zone management Land-use planning Exploration Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law, consisting of 4 Chapters and 1 Annex, regulates the Ministry of Agriculture, Sea, Environment and Territory (MAMAOT). This Ministry will work as a governmental department entitled to define, coordinate and implement sustainable policies in the following sectors: agriculture, agri-food, silviculture, rural development, exploitation and enhancement of marine resources, environmental and territorial management. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repeals Decree-Law No. 207/2006 on the Ministry for Environment, Territory and Regional Development (MAOTDR). Legislation | Portugal | 2006 Keyword: Inspection, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree-Law No. 209/2006 on the Ministry for Agriculture, Rural Developemnt and Fisheries (MADRP). Legislation | Portugal | 2006 Keyword: Inspection, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree-Law No. 17/2014 approving the Ministry of Environment, Territorial Planning and Energy (MAOTE). Legislation | Portugal | 2014 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Sustainable development, Land-use planning, Urban land, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree-Law No. 18/2014 approving the Ministry of Agriculture and Sea (MAM). Legislation | Portugal | 2014 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Sustainable development, Research, Sustainable use, Drugs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish disease, Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Coastal zone management, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX