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Decree-Law No. 127/2005 regulating the Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF), principles for their constitution, functioning and extinction.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário Da República, I Série-A, No. 150, 5 August 2005, pp. 4521-4527.
Long title
the regime for the creation of forest intervention zones (ZIF), as well as
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Zoning Offences/penalties Environmental planning Forest fires Forest service/forest officers Policy/planning
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of 35 articles divided into 6 Chapters, regulates the institutional system and functioning procedures for Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF). In particular, the main objectives of the ZIF are: a) Promote the sustainable management of the forest areas; b) Coordinate, in a planned manner, the protection of forest and natural areas; c) Reduce the conditions of ignition and propagation of fires; d) Coordinate the recovery of forest and natural areas when affected by fires; e) Give territorial coherence and effectiveness to the action of the central and local administration and of other agents involved in forestry areas.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
dre.pt

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree-Law No. 114/2010 amending Regional forestry management planning (PROF).

Legislation | Portugal | 2010

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning, Standards, Special fund, Financing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 16/2009 approving the legal regime for Forestry Management Planning and Intervention.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009 (2017)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Fishing authorization, Inland fisheries, Biodiversity, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Environmental planning, Protection forest, Offences/penalties, Pastoralism, Timber extraction/logging, Grazing, Policy/planning, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production, Protection of habitats, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 886/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Sarzedas-Estacal”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 892/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Lourosa”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 890/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Tábua Mondego”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 888/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Ortiga”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 891/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Penoita”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 889/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “Aldeia do Mato”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 887/2008 instituting the Forestry intervention area “São José das Matas”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 736/2008 on the Forest Intervention Area of Caldeirão -São Brás de Alportel.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 737/2008 on the Forest Intervention Area of Caldeirão –Tavira.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 6/2009 creating the Forestry Intervention Area of "Penhascoso Norte".

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 26/2009 creating the forestry exploitation area in the Municipality of São Pedro do Sul.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Zoning, Timber

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 27/2014 amending Decree-Law No. 127/2005 on Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF).

Legislation | Portugal | 2014

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Policy/planning, Protected area, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 15/2009 amending Decree-Law No. 127/2005 on Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF).

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 67/2017 amending Decree-Law No. 127/2005 on Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF).

Legislation | Portugal | 2005 (2017)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX