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Decree-Law No. 63/2004 instituting the Permanent Forestry Fund.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, Serie I-A, No. 69, 22 March 2004, pp. 1610-1612.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Special fund Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Institution Subsidy/incentive
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 5 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, composed of 6 articles, institutes the Permanent Forestry Fund, an autonomous body, created complementarily with the Institute for Financing and Supporting the Agriculture and Fisheries Development (IFADAP). It sets the objectives of the Fund, as, for instance: promoting the investment, management and prevention of forest fires; supporting the preventive measures of forest fires; creating financial mechanisms for enabling sustainable forestry models. The Ministry for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries shall approve the programme of financial aid to be grated by the Fund. Finally, the Decree indicates the various possible aid foreseen (subsidies, credit lines, insurance premiums and guarantees) and the areas covered by the Fund.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 33/96 concerning forestry policy.

Legislation | Portugal | 1996

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Protection forest

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Government Resolution No. 178/2003 approving the guidelines for the forestry structural reform.

Legislation | Portugal | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 679/2004 approving the Regulation of the Permanent Forestry Fund.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Forest fires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Normative Dispatch No. 36/2004 on Forestry Fund 2004 Aid Programme.

Legislation | Portugal | 2004

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 296/2013 amending the Permanent Forestry Fund (FFP).

Legislation | Portugal | 2013

Keyword: Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 10-A/2018 amending the Regulation of the Permanent Forestry Fund (FFP).

Legislation | Portugal | 2018

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Institution, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX