Roles, Tasks and Authority of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science, DAHSV (File No. 0353/MAF). Pays/Territoire Lao, Rép. dém. populaire Type du document Miscellaneous Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Publication, unofficial translation, photocopy, 8 pp. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Bétail Mot clé Développement agricole Institution Exploitation agricole Politique/planification Santé des animaux Production animale Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances, Asie du Sud-Est Résumé The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science (DAHVS) is established under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, for the purpose of promoting the development of animal husbandry and veterinary science from the central to the local areas of the country. Fundamental tasks of the Department are, inter alia, to study and implement development strategies and policies, to promote new ways of exploiting the natural resources, to support farming by means of agricultural credit and utilization of international and domestic funds and to train staff and veterinarians. In order to achieve said tasks, the Decree establishes in Chapter II the rights of the Department and in Chapters III and IV, respectively, the organizational structure and the work system. Texte intégral Anglais