Decree No. 1.282 regulating articles 15, and 19-21 of New Forestry Code (Act No. 4.771).
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Type of law
Regulation
Abstract
This Decree regulates articles 15, and 19-21 of New Forestry Code (Act No. 4.771). It consists of 27 articles concerning the requirements to be satisfied for forests' exploitation and management. It defines protected areas, listing all involved States, prohibiting forest exploitation (such as forests in which native people live, primordial forests of Amazon river basin, etc.). This Decree also specifies other types of exploitation of forests. This Decree prescribes, under the competence of Brazilian Institute for Environment - Ibama, controls, fees and sanction for offenders.
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Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of publication.
Notes
This Decree revokes all contrary provisions.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
Legislaçao Federal de Meio Ambiente, Vol. I, Brasília 1996, pp. 112-119.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
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Implemented by