​​​Department for sport performs administrative and other professional tasks relating to the following:

• creation of conditions for development of sports at the level of the Republic and its legal 

   regulations;

• determining the Strategy of Development of Sports in the Republic and monitoring the 

   realization of strategic and program tasks;

• realization of international cooperation, independently or through joint bodies of BiH;

• preparing short-term and long-term plans (Olympic cycle) for development of sports of

   the Republic and programs of development of sports and collection of funds for their realization;

• determining the criteria for their distribution and monitoring the purposeful spending of these 

   funds;

• creation of the conditions for improvement of professional work;

• determation of the condition of the sports facilities and the need for new ones;

• creating the assumptions for usage of sports facilities and fields;

• registration of sports organizations and other organizations in sport;

• collection and processing of statistical data and keeping overall informatics in sports;

• coordination of work of branch sports associations of the Republic, city and municipality and 

   competent bodies;

• supervision over work of sports organizations and other organizations in sport;

• preparation of legal and sublegal deeds from the domain of Ministry and other tasks in  

   accordance with the law.