Decree regulating the Ministry of Environment and defining its tasks.

This Decree is composed of 3 Sections divided into 29 articles. Section I deals with the following Departments and Offices: General Department of Environment; Central Direction; Administration Office; Nature Conservation Administration, including water, soil, air, forests, coasts and river banks, and wild flora and fauna; Housing Protection Administration; Administration for Prevention of Technological Effects and Natural Dangers; Fighting Administration; Legal Division; Nature Conservation Administration; Program and Planning Office; Information and Documentation Office; Natural Wealth Preservation Office; Natural Resources Protection Office; Public Swimming pools, Parks and Protected Zones Office; and, the Pesticides and Chemical Substances Office. Section II deals with the Regional Offices. Section III contains general provisions.