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Ministerial Decree No. 1590 validating the Regulation on the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Agricultural development Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food shall the authorized state institution subordinated to the Council of Ministers responsible for carrying out the state policy in the sphere of agricultural production and agricultural development. The Ministry shall carry out the following functions: (a) introduction of new agricultural crops, pedigree stock, new processing technologies of agricultural commodities, raising fish farming productivity and stock enhancement of fishing waterbodies; (b) centralized use of grain; (c) common policy related to seed production, crop variety testing and plant protection; (d) safety of GMOs; (e) rational land use; and (f) food quality control and food safety.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.by

References - Legislation

Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 299 amending Ministerial Decree No. 1590 validating the Regulation on the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Legislation | Belarus | 2011

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 867 of the Council of Ministers regarding the sphere of competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

Legislation | Belarus | 2011

Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Business/industry/corporations, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Aquaculture, Food quality control/food safety, Drugs, Animal health, Plant protection, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX