Order No. 38/2014 creating the Advisory Council of Protected Areas of the island of Boa Vista (CAAPBV). Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial da República de Cabo Verde No. 44. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecosystem preservation Institution Management/conservation Marine protected areas Protected area Protection of habitats Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Order, consisting of 11 articles, creates of the Advisory Council of Protected Areas of the island of Boa Vista (CAAPBV). It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Council, under the Governing Body of Protected Areas, which objectives are: to support and ensure the participation of local communities and partner organizations in the project implementation, acting as an intermediary between the staff of the project and local communities, in accordance to the Legal System of Protected Areas established by Decree-Law no. 3/2003 of 24 February. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 3/2003 establishing the legal regime for the management of protected areas. Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2003 Keyword: Protected area, Biodiversity, National parks, Classification/declassification, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX