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Decree No. 10.277 creating the Crisis Committee for Supervision and Monitoring of the Covid-19 Impacts.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Institution Public health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Early warning system Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Monitoring
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 day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree creates the Crisis Committee aiming at supervising and monitoring the Covid-19 impacts. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee, entitled to perform the following activities: coordinate the operations of the federal government, as determined by the Committee; articulate, with public and private entities, actions to respond to Covid-19 and its impacts; monitor the actions taken by public and private actors in relation to coping with Covid-19; pass on updated information to the President of the Republic on the consequences of the situations generated by the Covid-19 and related government actions; etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br