Presidential Decree No. 45/18 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Environment (MINAMB). Country/Territory Angola Document type Regulation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 21. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Environmental planning Environmental standards Climate change Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment 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 for Environment (MINAMB). The Statute, consisting of 33 articles divided into four Chapters and three Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution under the Ministerial Department of the President of the Republic and Head of the Executive Branch. Its mission is to propose the formulation, conduct, execution and control of the Executive's policy on the environment in the field of protection, preservation and conservation of environmental quality, pollution control, areas of conservation and enhancement of the natural heritage, as well as the preservation and rational use of natural resources. The Statute is divided as follows: Nature and Attributions (Chap. I); Organization in General (Chap. II); Organization in Specific (Chap. III); Final dispositions (Chap. IV). Annexes specify Staff composition and functions. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repeals Presidential Decree No. 85/14 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Environment (MINAMB). Legislation | Angola | 2014 Keyword: Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Institution, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Executive Decree No. 107/19 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of the Ministry of Environment (DNA). Legislation | Angola | 2019 Keyword: Institution, Noise pollution, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Presidential Decree No. 162/20 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Environment. Legislation | Angola | 2020 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Climate change, Cultural heritage, Tourism, Research, Capacity building, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX Presidential Decree No. 278/22 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Environment (MINAMB). Legislation | Angola | 2022 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Climate change, Capacity building, Ecosystem preservation, Integrated management, Monitoring, Pollution control, Sustainable development, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX