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Resolution No. 3/2017 approving the Statute of the National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC).

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Serie, No. 58.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Protected area Ecosystem preservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings National parks Management/conservation
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution approves the Statute of the National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC) aimed to protect, conserve and guarantee wildlife management throughout the national territory. This Statute, consisting of 22 articles divided into four Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned ANAC entitled to perform the following activities: a) Ensure the implementation of biodiversity conservation policies; b) Promote conservation and ensure the management of wildlife throughout the national territory; c) Ensure the conservation of biological diversity, landscapes and associated heritage, through the National System of Conservation Areas; d) Define the mechanisms for the management and sustainable use of conservation areas; e) Establish in the conservation areas the infrastructures for the management of biological diversity and for economic activities, in order to guarantee their self-sufficiency, etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Resolution No. 8/2014 approving the Statute of the National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2014

Keyword: Institution, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, National parks, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Order No. 74/2017 approving the Regulation of the National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2017

Keyword: Institution, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, National parks, Management/conservation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Trade in species, Protection of species, Endangered species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Resolution No. 14/2023 approving the Statute of the National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2023

Keyword: Institution, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, National parks, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX