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Order No. 283-P establishing the requirements for private and public zoological garden licence.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
This Order establishes the requirements for public and private zoological garden licence. It consists of 17 articles specifying sanitary requirements and standards to be satisfied by zoological gardens in order to obtain the authorization for performing this activity. It also makes provisions for zoo standards such as: that 40 % (or more) of animals must originate from brazilian wildlife, information labels on cages, etc. The aforementioned authorization for zoological gardens shall expire after 1 year and shall be renewed.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Notes
This Order revokes all contrary provisions.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Legislação Federal de Meio Ambiente, Vol. I, Brasília 1996, pp. 403-411.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No