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Act No. 8.746 creating the Ministry of Environment and the Brazil's Legal Amazon (BLA).

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Type of law
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Abstract
This Law creates the Ministry of Environment and the Brazil's Legal Amazon (BLA). It consists of 6 articles amending the Ministry of Environment and creating the above specified new Ministry. The Ministry of the Environment is hereby transformed into the Ministry of the Environment and the Legal Amazon, and items XX of art. 14, XVII of art. 16, and XVI of art. 19 of Law No. 8.490 of 19 November 1992 (providing for the organization of the Presidency of the Republic and the Ministries) shall come into force with new wording.
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Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on the date of publication.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei Nº 8.746 - Cria, mediante transformação, o Ministério do Meio Ambiente e da Amazônia Legal, altera a redação de dispositivos da Lei nº 8.490, de 19 de novembro de 1992, e dá outras providências.