Decree No. 11/2006 approving the Regulation on the Environmental Inspection. País/Territorio Mozambique Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2006 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Boletim da República, I Série, No. 24. Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Planificación ambiental Normas sobre calidad ambiental Infracciones/sanciones Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Control de la contaminación Inspección Política/planificación Normas Protección del medio ambiente Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados Resumen This Decree approves the Regulation on the Environmental Inspection. This Regulation, consisting of 21 articles divided into five Chapters and three Annexes, aims to regulate the activity of supervision, control and enforcement of compliance with environmental protection standards at national level. Regarding the environmental inspection, the Ministry for the Coordination of Environmental Action is responsible for: Carrying out inspections in accordance with these Regulations and other applicable legislation; Verify the compliance with laws, norms and regulations related to the environment in the whole national territory; Filing the necessary documents for the sanctioning of violators of the current norms on environmental issues; Activate the legal mechanisms, in coordination with competent entities; Participating in the Public Prosecutor's Office all infractions that violate the environmental values protected by law and subject to criminal prosecution. The environmental inspection can be of two types: Ordinary, when carried out in the context of the implementation of planning activities of the Ministry for the Coordination of Environmental Action; and Extraordinary when it is carried out with a view to achieving certain objectives relating to any public or private activity which may jeopardize the environment. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legis-palop.org