Government Decree No. 1090 validating the Regulation on organization and functioning of the National Public Health Agency. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Regulation Date 2018 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Policy/planning Public health Disinfection/disinfestation Monitoring Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations Abstract This Government Decree establishes that National Public Health Agency is an administrative body subordinated to Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection, with territorial departments - the centers of public health, responsible for the implementation of state policy in the areas pertaining to its competence. The Agency fulfills the functions established by this Regulation in following areas: (a) state supervision, promotion and protection of public health; (b) state control (inspection) in the field of health; (c) monitoring and assessment of the health status of the population; (d) accreditation of the activities of health and pharmaceutical institutions; and (e) safety of work. The competence of the Agency includes, inter alia, disinfection, disinsection and deratization in the outbreaks of transmitted diseases, as well as in the premises and territories where exist conditions for the outbreak and spread of infections. Full text Russian Website lex.justice.md References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. OANSP158/2020 of the National Agency of Public Health “On state registration of biocides.” Legislation | Moldova, Republic of | 2020 Keyword: Insects, Disinfection/disinfestation, Toxicity/poisoning, Classification/declassification, Registration, Authorization/permit, Plant protection, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX