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Decree-Law No. 156/2004 ruling on actions and measures to be implemented within the National System of Forest Fires Prevention and Protection.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, No. 152, Série I-A, 30 June 2004, pp. 3968-3975.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Zoning Classification/declassification Institution
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law is composed of 32 articles, divided into 10 Chapters. It establishes measures and actions to be implemented within the National System of Forest Fires Prevention and Protection. In particular, it rules on: the National Plan for Forest Fires Prevention and Protection; zoning procedures and areas; access limits; preventive measures; monitoring activities. Finally, the Decree-Law indicates and regulates the monitoring authorities.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 10/81 amending Decree-Law No. 327/80 on forestry fires detection.

Legislation | Portugal | 1981

Keyword: Forest fires, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree-Law No. 423/93 regulating municipal planning approvals in order to protect forests from fire.

Legislation | Portugal | 1993

Keyword: Forest fires, Policy/planning, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 55/81 establishing forest fire protection measures.

Legislation | Portugal | 1981

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest service/forest officers, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 1056/2004 on priority areas for the implementation of forest fire prevention and protection measures.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Zoning, Classification/declassification, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1061/2004 approving the Regulation of Controlled Fires.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Zoning, Classification/declassification, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1060/2004 on forest fires zoning.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Zoning, Classification/declassification, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 17/2009 establishing the Second Amendments to Decree-Law No. 124/2006 on National Forest Protection System.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 76/2017 amending and republishing Decree-Law No. 124/2006 on the National Forest Fires Protection System (SDFCI).

Legislation | Portugal | 2006 (2017)

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Zoning, Monitoring, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX