There are 19 functions terms of reference as follows:

Developing the necessary strategies, plans, programs, initiatives, procedures, rules related to the Center's Objectives.
Setting the necessary rules related to the qualification and permission for the service providers.
Taking the regular procedures against the service providers in case of breaking the regulations or obligations.
Supervising and monitoring the service providers' tasks through the periodic evaluations.
Contracting with the service providers according to the legal regulations in order to provide the preventive and therapeutic methods for the plants and animals.
Rapid intervention to provide the necessary treatments for the plant pests and animal diseases, in case of the service provider has not adhered to the obligations, or in case of there are no service providers.
Periodic detection to prevent the breakout of plant pests or animal diseases in cooperation with the competent sides.
Developing the techniques of prevention and control.
Developing a database to store information about the breakout of plant pests and animal diseases. As this database is to be updated and to be provided to the relevant sides according to approved polices.
Organizing and supervising the process of reducing the plant pests and animal diseases in coordination with the relevant sides.
Supervising the set emergency plans for the plant pests and animal diseases.
Determining the type of the plant pests and the animal diseases, and demonstrating the level of its effect and its economic damage; then to be limited, updated, and included in the list of pests and diseases.
Following up the movements of the plant pests and animal diseases in the neighboring countries during the birds migration season; accordingly the necessary steps are to be taken and the early warning then to be declared.
Collecting information about the specialists, professionals, and experts whether from the governmental sides or private sections. This can help to know what they need for functioning their tasks.
Providing the technical and consultancy services which help controlling the plant pests and animal diseases.
Issuing periodic and annual reports and statistics related to the plant pests and animal diseases in coordination with the Ministry of Environment Water & Agriculture.
Holding exhibitions, conferences, seminars, and guidance campaign which help controlling the plant pests and animal diseases in coordination with the competent sides.
Signing memorandums of understanding and agreements with the local governmental authorities and the private sections, in order to achieve the required benefit of the techniques, systems, researches, and studies in the field which work on controlling the plant pests and animal diseases.
Any other relevant competency that is to be approved by the Center Administration Council.