Ministerial Order No. 6/2020 establishing the Functional Structure of the Decentralized Services of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

This Ministerial Order, consisting of 48 articles divided into five Chapters, establishes and regulates the functional structure of the decentralized services of the territorial representations at the municipal level of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in the areas of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Forests, Coffee and Industrial Plants services in accordance with the Government's programme. Territorial representations at municipal levels are services, integrating the direct administration of the MAP, responsible for respectively coordinating and carry out activities of municipal representations in the above mentioned areas at municipal level. These Territorial representations have the following tasks: a) Watch over the implementation of MAP policies and programmes under the MAP or the General Directorate for Forests, Coffee and Industrial Plants; b) Participate in joint actions representing the services of Fisheries and Aquaculture or Forests, Coffee and Industrial Plants of MAP; c) Collect operational data for designing sectoral policies in coordination with the competent central services; d) Monitor the implementation and execution of MAP programmes and projects at the municipal level, namely in the areas of Fisheries and Aquaculture or Forests, Coffee and Industrial Plants; etc.