Decree No. 16.940 approving the Regulation of the Municipal Council on Environment of Salvador da Bahia - COMAM. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Bahia Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental standards Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment 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 approves the Regulation of the Municipal Council on Environment of Salvador da Bahia - COMAM. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution, entitled to carry out research and any other Municipal activity related to the environmental sector within the State, according to the established by Law No. 6.916/2005. Full text Portuguese Website www.mpba.mp.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 6.916/2005 establishing structure and competencies of the Municipal Council on Environment of Salvador da Bahia - COMAM. Legislation | Brazil | 2005 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Research, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX