Ministerial Decision No. 22/2019 approving the Statute of the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Food Security. Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Série, No. 50. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Cultivated plants, Water Keyword Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural development Research Irrigation Local government Capacity building Sustainable use Food security Afforestation/reforestation Agro-forestry Forest management/forest conservation Animal production Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies Pesticides Early warning system Waterworks Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Ministerial Decision enters into force immediately. Abstract This Ministerial Decision approves the Statute of the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Food Security. This Statute, consisting of 21 articles divided into four Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Provincial Directorate as a Provincial Body of the State, aimed at guiding and ensuring the implementation of activities in the field of Agriculture and Food Security at Provincial level. The Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Food Security has specific functions in the following different sectors. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decision No. 90/2016 approving the Statute of the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Food Security. Legislation | Mozambique | 2016 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Research, Irrigation, Food security, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX