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Decree-Law No. 17/2009 establishing the Second Amendments to Decree-Law No. 124/2006 on National Forest Protection System.

Country
Portugal
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Decree-Law, consisting of 9 Chapters and one Annex, establishes the Second Amendments to Decree-Law No. 124/2006 on National Forest Protection System and defines protecting new measures and implementing actions for the aforementioned System in view of an effective fire prevention and management of forests. It regulates necessary fire prevention, planning activities, zoning of vulnerable areas and provides an organizational framework for forestry planning at both national and local levels. It also regulates authorized fires and monitors activities. Sanctions and offences are prescribed within. Annex specifies requirements for fuel management.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/por109538.pdf
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 30 days after is publication.
Repealed
Yes
Serial Imprint
Diário Da República, I Série-A No. 123, 28 June 2006, pp. 268-295.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amends
Law No. 76/2017 amending and republishing Decree-Law No. 124/2006 on the National Forest Fires Protection System (SDFCI).
Repeals
Decree-Law No. 156/2004 ruling on actions and measures to be implemented within the National System of Forest Fires Prevention and Protection.
Law No. 14/2004 instituting the Municipal Commissions for Forest Fires Defence.
Repealed by
Decree-Law No. 82/2021 establishing the Integrated Management System for Rural Fires in continental territory and defining its operating rules.