Rectification No. 10-AA/99 of Resolution of Council of Ministers No. 27/99 on national policy on forestry. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 101/99 (I-B), 2nd Supplement, 30 April 1999, pp. 2342-(11-61). Subject Fisheries, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Forest management/forest conservation Agro-forestry Pastoralism Management/conservation Hunting/capture Geographical area Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract The Rectification concerns the Policy for a Sustained Development Plan of the Portuguese Forest in order to develop a coordinated action between the public administrations and the forestry services. The aforementioned policy shall be carried out in order to promote a social and economic development according to the conservation and valorisation of the natural resources. The national policy on forestry for the period 2000-2006 is under the Ministry of Agriculture, of Rural and Fisheries Development, which shall be competent for the control and manegement of different sector related to forestry exploitation, such as: forest management, hunting, inland water fisheries, sylvo-pastoralism activity, etc. Full text Portuguese Website dre.pt References - Legislation Amends Council of Ministers Resolution No. 27/99 establishing national policy on forestry. Legislation | Portugal | 1999 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Agro-forestry Source: FAO, FAOLEX