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Presidential Decree No. 15/18 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MINAGRIF).

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 10.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Water
Keyword
Institution Agricultural development Research Agro-forestry Family farming Farming Food security Food quality control/food safety Forest management/forest conservation Irrigation
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Presidential Decree approves the Statute of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MINAGRIF). This Statute, consisting of 40 articles divided into four Chapters and four Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution, as a Ministerial Department of the President of the Republic as head of the Executive Branch. Its mission is to propose the formulation, conduct, execution and control of the Executive's policy in the fields of agriculture, livestock, forests, food security and food in a sustainable development perspective. In particular, the Ministry is responsible to formulate and propose policies and strategies for national development in the fields of agriculture, livestock, forestry, food and food security, promoting and coordinating the actions necessary for its implementation; prepare proposals for development programmes related to the above mentioned sectors to be included in the National Development Plan; support economic activities related to the production, transportation, processing, packaging, industrialization and marketing of agro-livestock and forestry products; promote and support the development of family and business agriculture; promote and ensure the rational management of water resources for agriculture, etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Presidential Decree No. 100/14 approving the Statute of Ministry of Agriculture (MINAGRI).

Legislation | Angola | 2014

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Research, Agro-forestry, Food security, Food quality control/food safety, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Executive Decree No. 268/18 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of Agriculture within the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

Legislation | Angola | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Research, Agro-forestry, Family farming, Farming, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Food quality control/food safety, Forest management/forest conservation, Biotechnology, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Executive Decree No. 261/18 approving the Regulation of the Cabinet for the Management of Agricultural Lands.

Legislation | Angola | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Research, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Land tenure, Land-use planning, Irrigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Executive Decree No. 263/18 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of Livestock within the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

Legislation | Angola | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Research, International trade, Agricultural development, Animal health, Animal production, Animal reproduction, Biotechnology

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Executive Decree No. 265/18 approving the Regulation of the Cabinet for Food Security of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.

Legislation | Angola | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Food security, Food quality control/food safety, Research, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Executive Decree No. 260/18 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of Forestry.

Legislation | Angola | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Research, Agro-forestry, Afforestation/reforestation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Presidential Decree No. 177/20 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MINAGRIP).

Legislation | Angola | 2020

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Irrigation, Capacity building, Research, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Inspection, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Marine fisheries, Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Food security, Condiments/herbs/spices, Food quality control/food safety, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Afforestation/reforestation, Biodiversity, Marine area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX