Decree No. 155 of 1998 of the Government on the duties and competences of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. Pays/Territoire Hongrie Type du document Règlement Date 1998 (2002) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Collection of Hungarian Rules of Law in Force. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Institution Politique/planification Aire géographique Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne Résumé The Minister implements the governmental policy regarding agriculture; wildlife management and fishing; food industry; forestry and the protection of forests, primary forestry production; services, research and development connected to these activities; trade in agricultural commodities; the management of agricultural environment; plant protection; animal health; the protection of soil quality; mapping and land administration; and water uses having agricultural purposes. The Minister also governs rural development, country- and town-planning, building affairs, and related research and development activities. He organizes the operation of the agrarian market and performs the duties related to quality control of agricultural, food industry, forestry and primary forest products. He takes part in the planning activity of the Government and in other activities of the central administration. Texte intégral Hongrois