Ministerial Decree No. 1090 regarding the validation of the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Institution 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 Abstract The Statute establishes that the Ministry of Agriculture and Food is the Federal Authority that is entitled to conduct the state policy and management in the field of agro-industrial complex and provides for the food supply for the country's needs. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food performs its activity in accordance with other Federal Authorities, Regional Authorities, Local Administration and Non-Governmental Entities. Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Russian Federation and its local (territorial/basin) branches are specially authorized state executives in the following fields: land reclamation; protection, control, repopulation of wildlife biodiversity classified as hunting species and their habitat; protection (except for territorial sea, continental shelf and EEZ), control, repopulation of aquatic animals as regards control over fishstock. Ministry of Agriculture and Food is specially authorized state executive in the sphere of: stockbreeding; seed and planting material; agricultural land fertility; control, management, use and disposal of pesticides, post-registration surveillance and monitoring of pesticides and agrochemical substances; use, protection and reforestation of agroforestry (in accordance with Federal Forest Service). Full text Russian Website www.kodeks.net References - Legislation Implemented by Order of the Ministry of Agriculture No. 569 of 2000 regarding the validation of the Regulation on the modalities of issuing of the long-term licences. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2000 Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting authorization/permit fee, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Endangered species, Institution, Biodiversity, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 92 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food regarding improvement of the structure of management of land reclamation in the Russian Federation. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Drainage/land reclamation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No.620 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food regarding validation of the Regulation on organization of protection of agricultural plants in the Russian Federation. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Pesticides, Weeds, Plant protection, Inspection, Pests/diseases Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ministerial Decree No.147 of 1999 regarding sphere of competence of the Federal Fisheries Committee. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Institution, Harbour, Fishery management and conservation, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 901 regarding the validation of the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2000 Keyword: Institution, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX