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Decree No. 11.512 creating the Steering Committee for the National Policy for Territorial and Environmental Management of Indigenous Lands.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Traditional rights/customary rights Land tenure Policy/planning Indigenous peoples
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 Steering Committee of the National Policy for Territorial and Environmental Management of Indigenous Lands (PNGATI), established within the scope of the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples. The Management Committee is responsible to: coordinate the execution of PNGATI; promote the implementation of PNGATI; follow-up and monitor the actions of PNGATI; propose actions, programmes and resources necessary for the implementation of PNGATI, within the scope of the pluriannual plan, the budget guidelines, the annual budget and other funding sources; and approve its internal regulations.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree No. 7.747 establishing the National Policy on Territorial and Environmental Management of Indigenous Lands (PNGATI).

Legislation | Brazil | 2012

Keyword: Agricultural development, Protected area, Traditional rights/customary rights, Land tenure, Policy/planning, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX