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Order No. 142 regulating amazon turtles 'Podocnemis expansa' and 'Podocnemis unifilis' breeding with commercial purposes.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
This Order regulates amazon turtles 'Podocnemis expansa' and 'Podocnemis unifilis' breeding with commercial purposes. It consists of 17 articles establishing the requirements to be met for obtaining a licence, granted by Ibama, for the breeding, reproduction and placing on the market of amazon turtles 'Podocnemis expansa' and 'Podocnemis unifilis'. It lists as well the requirements to be satisfied by breeding centres in order to perform the aforementioned activity.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Notes
This Order revokes all contrary provisions, in particular Order No. 133-P of 5 May 1988.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Legislação Federal de Meio Ambiente, Vol. I, Brasília 1996, pp. 457-460.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No