Resolution No.1 of 2015 on Rules of Procedure of the Department of Environmental Police.

This Resolution consisting of 6 articles aims at regulating Environmental Police Department. Units of this Department concerning the environment are: Environmental Analysis and Control of environmental Pollution; Planning and Follow up; and Environmental Protection Police Centers in the various provinces. The Department depends, administratively, from the General Directorate of Civil Defense in the Ministry of Interior and, at the technical level, from the Ministry of Environment.
Main tasks are: monitoring the implementation of the decisions issued by the Ministry of Environment; protecting natural reserves and habitats; providing protection for the teams of the Ministry of Environment during controls; research and study activities; investigating on environmental issues and crimes; contributing to the detection of environmental pollutants in cases of natural disasters and environmental accidents; spreading environmental awareness among citizens; and supervise the trading of dual-use chemicals.