Functions:
- The State Inspectorate of the Ministry of Culture controls in all SLAs the compliance with the regulations, checks and evaluates the activities in the different spheres of work and at all levels of management including the functioning of the entities that are subordinated to it.
- Implementing Decree 226 on Personal Violations of the Regulations on the Provision of Artistic Services, and other provisions relating to the provision of cultural services.
- To inspect the existence, the degree of conservation and use of the material base of study and life in the Schools of Art, and the resources allocated by the management of the country to the cultural institutions of the territory.
- Ensure cultural programming in institutions, provinces and municipalities, with emphasis on weekend and evening activities.
- To work jointly with the Directorate of the Ministry of Culture on events, behaviour or complaints involving alleged violations of the code of ethics, at the request of the Directorate of the Ministry of Culture.
- Check the development of other activities and tasks that constitute defined objectives for the implementation of cultural policy.
- To integrate the Provincial Commissions for the Prevention of Illegalities of the Governments in each territory, in order to carry out joint inspections to contain the illegalities associated with the sector (self-employed booksellers, private galleries, illegal video banks, record piracy, etc.)
- Surprise inspections to verify compliance with plans for the prevention of corruption, illegalities and indiscipline in Art Schools and in all Institutions and Entities covered by the Ministry of Culture.
- Carry out surprise inspections of prevention plans for the abuse of narcotic drugs.
- Check and control the work of the provincial departments throughout the country that form the Inspection System of the Ministry of Culture including the Isle of Youth.
- Participate in the Integral Controls planned by the Ministry.
- Carry out Management Inspections of subordinate entities in order to supervise the application of Resolution 297 on internal control. (New modality of work in the Inspectorate included, indicated by the Directorate of the Ministry already tempered to the demand for greater control for all spheres of the sector).
- This Directorate also organizes, plans and represents the Ministry, in the Government Controls led by the Ministry of Audit and Control.
