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

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2009 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, Series I, No. 9 of 14 January 2009, pp. 268-273.
Subject
Livestock, Fisheries, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
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
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day afer its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves the Legal Regime for Forestry Management Planning and Intervention. This Legal Regime, consisting of 26 articles divided into eight Chapters, establishes Forestry Management Plans (PROFs); Forest Protective Measures, Reforestation Measures, Forest Control, Composition and competencies of authorities entitled to carry out plans on reforestation and other related activities.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
dre.pt

References - Legislation

Repeals

Decree-Law No. 204/99 regulating forestry regional plans (PROF).

Legislation | Portugal | 1999

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 205/99 establishing forestry management plans (PGF).

Legislation | Portugal | 1999

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree-Law No. 96/2013 establishing the legal regime to which afforestation and reforestation actions through forest species are subject in mainland Portugal.

Legislation | Portugal | 2013 (2017)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 364/2013 establishing forestry management planning requirements (PROF).

Legislation | Portugal | 2013

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning, Standards, Environmental standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 65/2017 amending Decree-Law No. 16/2009 on the legal regime of the forestry planning, management and intervention.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009 (2017)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Standards, Special fund, Financing, Forestry protection measures, Environmental planning, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | Portugal | 2005

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | Portugal | 2005 (2017)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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. 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. 11/2019 amending Decree-Law No. 16/2009 on the legal regime for forestry management planning and intervention.

Legislation | Portugal | 2019

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Policy/planning, Environmental planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX