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Decree No. 10.224 regulating Act No. 7.797 on the National Fund for the Environment.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020 (2023)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Special fund Institution Environmental planning Ecosystem preservation Sustainable development Sustainable use Policy/planning
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Decree regulates Act No. 7.797 on the creation of the National Fund for the Environment, administered by the Ministry of the Environment. It regulates the activities of the aforementioned Fund, which has an accounting and financial nature and is intended to support projects aiming at the rational and sustainable use of natural resources, including the maintenance, improvement and recovery of environmental sector, with a view to raising the quality of life of the Brazilian population.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Repeals

Decree No. 6.985 amending Decree No. 3.524 on the creation of the Environmental National Fund.

Legislation | Brazil | 2009

Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree No. 3.524 regulating Act No. 7.797 on the National Fund for the Environment.

Legislation | Brazil | 2000

Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX