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== Regional and local levels == | == Regional and local levels == | ||
All Romanian competent authorities have subordinated institutions that operates at regional/county/local level. The county level has certain autonomous competencies and supervises the work of local authorities. The county offices of the competent authorities carry out official control activities in the area of food and feed safety, plant protection and plant health as well as veterinary inspections. | |||
ANSVSA | |||
At county level, there are 42 County Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Directorates – they implement the national control plan issued at central level. They also supervise the activity of the Zonal Sanitary Veterinary Circumscriptions (ZSVCs) and the Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Circumscriptions (SVFSCs). | |||
MS | |||
The National Institute of Public Health is subordinated to MS; at regional level there are 6 public health centers in Bucharest, Iasi, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Targu-Mures and Sibiu. | |||
At county level, the 42 County Public Health Directorates are responsible for the sanitary state inspection. | |||
MADR | |||
The National Phytosanitary Authority (NPA) subordinated to MARD co-ordinates monitoring programmes for pesticides residues in food of plant origin and is also the single central competent authority for plant health. | |||
The national network of MADR includes 42 County Agriculture and Rural Development Directorates. | |||
ANPC | |||
The ANPC has 8 regional commissary offices that include 41 territorial commissary offices, plus the commissary office for Consumers’ Protection in Bucharest. The ANPC also has an internal audit department. | |||
MMAP | |||
The National Environment Protection Agency and the National Environmental Guard are subordinated to MMAP. | |||
== Article 36 institutions == | == Article 36 institutions == |