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Decree No. 8/2005 creating the Marine Community Protected Area within the islands of Formosa, Nago and Chediã (Urok) AMPC.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Decree, consisting of 6 Chapters and 2 Annexes, creates the Marine Community Protected Area within the islands of Formosa, Nago and Chediã (Urok) AMPC. The protected areas aim at protecting and preserving in a sustainable way the natural and cultural heritage of the above mentioned islands, traditionally called "Urok islands". The final objective of this Decree is to develop local population, through the empowerment of local communities by their participation in all activities related to sustainable preservation of islands' natural resources. Annexes lay down the geographical coordinates of island protected areas.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim Oficial, Supplement, Parte I, No. 28.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto n. 8/2005.