Decree No. 16/2007 creating the Centre for Research of Marine and Coastal areas (CEPAM). Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Serie, No. 14 - 2nd Supplement, 10 April 2007, pp. 118(3-6). Subject Environment gen., Sea Keyword Institution Research Land-use planning Marine pollution Navigation Marine area Marine protected areas Protected area Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Decree, consisting of 3 articles, approves the Statute of the Centre for Research of Marine and Coastal areas (CEPAM). This Statute establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the aforementioned institution entitled to carry out scientific research in the field of marine and coastal management and preserve their ecosystem. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 31/2016 amending Decree No. 16/2007 creating the Centre for Research of Marine and Coastal areas (CEPAM). Legislation | Mozambique | 2016 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Land-use planning, Marine pollution, Navigation, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 87/2021 creating the Oceanographic Institution of Mozambique (InOM). Legislation | Mozambique | 2021 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Coastal zone management, Marine area, Navigation, Survey/mapping Source: FAO, FAOLEX