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Act No. 6.662 regulating National Policy of Irrigation.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source


Abstract
This Act regulates National Policy of Irrigation. It consists of 38 articles specifying conditions and requirements to be met in order to perform the aforementioned activity. It concerns projects and programs on irrigation, water and land uses, infrastructure requirements, obligations of user, land expropriation, etc. It also lists competent authority and requirements for the issuing of the concession entitling the beneficiary to exploit water resources in order to develop agricultural sector.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the date of publication.
Notes
This Act revokes all contrary provisions.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Legislação Federal de Meio Ambiente, Vol. II, Brasília 1996, pp. 1083-1092.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No