Governor’s Decree No. 223 validating the Regulation on Regional forest and fire safety ministry. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Amur Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Institution Forest management/forest conservation Public forest Afforestation/reforestation Forest fires Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Governor’s Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The Governor decrees that Regional forest and fire safety ministry shall be executive public body conducting on the regional territory state policy, management and regulation in the sphere of forestry sector, forest industry and, to the extent of its competence, ensuring fire safety and protection of the population and territory against emergencies and disasters of municipal and regional levels. The Ministry shall be responsible for protection of public forest (forest fund), reforestation, guardianship of forests and protection thereof against forest fires. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru