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Decree-Law No. 1.110 creating the National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform – INCRA.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
1970
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural development Agricultural land Sustainable use
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of 11 articles, creates the National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform – INCRA. It establishes that all rights, competencies, duties and responsibilities of the Brazilian Institution for Agrarian Reform (IBRA), of the National Institute of Agrarian Development (INDA) and the Executive Group of Agrarian Reform (GERA) pass to the above mentioned INCRA. INCRA is a Federal institution, under the supervision of Ministry of Agriculture.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 6.812 approving the structure and functions of the National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform – INCRA.

Legislation | Brazil | 2009

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX