Law No. 50/2006 approving the framework of environmental offences.
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Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Abstract
This Law is composed of 71 articles structured in four main parts. It provides a legal framework applicable to environmental crimes. In particular, it defines he responsibilities, sanctions and penalties, crimes prescriptions, trial procedures. Moreover, it institutes a national cadastre on environmental crimes and a special Fund for Environmental Interventions. Finally, it regulates the general competences of the General Inspector for Environment.
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Web site
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
Last amended and reprinted by Decree-Law No. 87/2024 of 7 November.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I série, No. 166, 29 August 2006, pp. 6264-6274.
Source language
English
Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 50/2006 - Aprova a lei quadro das contra-ordenações ambientais.
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