Decree No. 1288 of 2009 of the Council of Ministers to amend sections 1 and 2 of the Decree concerning the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Institution Cadastre/land registration Survey/mapping Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree amends the Decree concerning the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in article 1, which defines the duties of the Ministry, and in article 2, which lists offices, agencies and other bodies that fall within the administration sphere of the Ministry. In article 1 the task of the Ministry regarding land survey and registration is redefined and article 2 requires the Ministry to supervise and monitor the Regional State Administrative Agencies and the Economic Development-, Transport- and the Environment Centres on matters within its competence. The Ministry shall also supervise the Finnish Environment Institute in matters belonging to its sphere of competence. Full text Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Amends Decree No. 1061 of 2003 of the Council of Ministers concerning the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Legislation | Finland | 2003 Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Land-use planning, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Management/conservation, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX