Decree No. 3/2012 approving the Regulation for the organization and functioning of the Fund for Environment. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 12. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Special fund Environmental planning Environmental standards Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree approves the Regulation for the organization and functioning of the Fund for Environment, approved by Decree-Law No. 29/98. This Regulation, consisting of 4 Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Fund, under the Ministry of Environment, Lodging and Territorial Planning, entitled to: manage the implementation of strategic actions related to environmental sector, plan and implement technical support measures, through the previous controls carried out on any environmental material, in order to guarantee a sustainable and balanced development. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repealed by Decree-Law No. 62/2016 regulating the system of financing projects related to environmental preservation activities, as well as the organization and operation of the Environmental Fund. Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2016 Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Offences/penalties, Financing, Environmental planning, Special fund, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX