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Decree-Law No. 67/2017 amending Decree-Law No. 127/2005 on Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005 (2017)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário Da República, I Series, No. 113, 12 June 2017.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Offences/penalties Policy/planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
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 after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law establishes the fourth amendment to Decree-Law No. 127/2005 creating the Forestry Intervention Areas (ZIF). Amendments deal with several aspect of the above mentioned sector, such as: promote forest intervention, including private property, particularly small-holdings; land planning and give infrastructures to the territory, in accordance with the Municipal Planning of the Forest Protection against Fire, in view to making it more resilient to forest fires; Change of the territorial delimitation of ZIF or its are as the occurrence of supervening circumstances that, avoid the maintenance of the territorial delimitation; Requirements to submit and approve the plan and responsibility for its implementation.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Amends

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