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Decree-Law No. 140/2002 on the redefinition of the Special Protected Zones (ZPE) of the Tejo river mouth and amending Decree-Laws No. 51/95, and 46/97.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Zoning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
After published.
Abstract

This Decree-Law rectifies the ZPEs delimitations due to national security, urban growth and avifauna conservation reasons. These urban areas are invited not to outgrow the delimited space according to the approved urban directing plans. It consists of 10 articles and an Annex in which the ZPE is geographically enclosed.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repeals

Decree-Law No. 46/97 establishing new limits for the Special Protection Zone of the Tejo Estuary (ZPE).

Legislation | Portugal | 1997

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX