Presidential Decree No. 160/21 approving the Statute of the Cabinet for River Basin Management of Cunene, Cubango and Cuvelai rivers (GABHIC). Country/Territory Angola Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Zoning River basin institution Freshwater resources management Basin/catchment/watershed Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic Basin Cunene, Cubango and Cuvelai Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Presidential Decree approves the Statute of the Cabinet for River Basin Management of Cunene, Cubango and Cuvelai (GABHIC). The Statute, consisting of 29 articles divided into five Chapters and three Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Cabinet, entitled to ensuring the integrated management of these River Basins, including the transboundary component under the SADC Revised Protocol on Shared Watercourses. In addition, it transfers to said Cabinet all the assets belonging to the Cunene Plan Office located in national territory and abroad, as well as all the resulting technical documentation and assets of the actions developed by it, including studies and projects already collected by other organizations on the hydrographic basins of the Cunene, Cubango and Cuvelai Rivers. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repeals Presidential Decree No. 223/15 approving the Statute of the Cabinet for River Basin Management of Cunene, Cubango and Cuvelai rivers (GABHIC). Legislation | Angola | 2015 Keyword: Institution, Zoning, River basin institution, Freshwater resources management, Basin/catchment/watershed Source: FAO, FAOLEX