Presidential Decree No. 177/20 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MINAGRIP). Country/Territory Angola Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 90. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry, Sea 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 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 the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MINAGRIP). This Statute, consisting of 25 articles divided into four Chapters and two Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Ministry, entitled to perform the following activities: proposing, formulating, conducting, executing, evaluating, controlling and supervising the Executive's policies in the fields of agriculture, livestock, forests, food security, management and planning of aquatic biological resources, sustainable fishing and aquaculture activities, salt production, etc. In addition, the Ministry is responsible to carry out research, experimentation and technological innovation in the area of the sea, prospecting, use, exploitation and enhancement of aquatic resources, and a sustainable sea economy, in a perspective of sustainable national development. The Decree regulates ministerial organization in general and in particular, the functioning, the advisory support bodies, the direct executive services, the oversight bodies, etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repeals Presidential Decree No. 15/18 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MINAGRIF). Legislation | Angola | 2018 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Research, Agro-forestry, Family farming, Farming, Food security, Food quality control/food safety, Forest management/forest conservation, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Presidential Decree No. 23/18 approving the Statute of Ministry of Fisheries and the Sea (MINPESMAR). Legislation | Angola | 2018 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, 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, Condiments/herbs/spices, Food quality control/food safety, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Executive Decree No. 233/21 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of Forests of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Angola | 2021 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Afforestation/reforestation, Biodiversity, Management/conservation, Ecosystem preservation, Protection forest, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Executive Decree No. 370/20 approving the Regulation of the Council for Integrated Management of Aquatic Resources of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Angola | 2020 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Inspection, Artisanal fishing, Authorization/permit, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Marine fisheries Source: FAO, FAOLEX Executive Decree No. 369/20 approving the Regulation of the Technical-Scientific Council of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Angola | 2020 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Executive Decree No. 368/20 approving the Regulation of the Board of Directors of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Angola | 2020 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Monitoring, Research, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Presidential Decree No. 279/22 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MINAGRIF). Legislation | Angola | 2022 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Irrigation, Capacity building, Family farming, Food security, Farming, Condiments/herbs/spices, Food quality control/food safety, Research, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires, Afforestation/reforestation, Biodiversity, Animal health, Animal production Source: FAO, FAOLEX