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Decree-Law No. 27/2014 establishing the procedures and environmental standards for infrastructures.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial da República, I Série, No. 33.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Environmental standards Hazards Early warning system Urban land Procedural matters Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, consisting of five Chapters, establishes procedures for the identification, designation and protection of critical infrastructure for the functioning, security and the economic and social welfare of society, and the responsibilities for designing, defining, coordinating and implementing policies in this area by setting up the device for the protection of critical infrastructure, whose security is the prevention of risks caused by serious accidents, catastrophes or disasters of natural or technological origin and protection against deliberate actions, including any infrastructure located on national territory, regardless of its location and property.

Full text
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