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Government Decree No. 8/2020 establishing measures to implement the Declaration of State of emergency made by Presidential Decree No. 32/2020 of 27 April.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Government Decree approves the measures for implementing the declaration of a state of emergency made by Presidential Decree No. 32/2020 of 27 April. It applies throughout the national territory. The public administration bodies and services responsible for the application of the rules contained in the present Decree act in compliance with the legislation within the limits of the powers that are attributed to them. The public administration bodies and services responsible for the application of the norms contained in the present Decree cannot privilege, benefit, impair or exempt from any duty any citizen or foreigner who is in national territory due to their sex, race, language, territory of origin or place of residence, religion, political or ideological beliefs, education, economic situation, social position, etc.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Government Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto do Governo n. 8/2020 - Medidas de execução da declaração do estado de emergência efetuada pelo Decreto do Presidente da República n. 32/2020, de 27 de abril.