Decree No. 4.613 regulating the National Council of Water Resources. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution 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 its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of 11 articles, rules on the National Council of Water Resources. This Council is established as an advisory and deliberating body and shall integrate the initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of the Environment. In particular, the Decree defines its competencies, composition and session meetings. Full text Portuguese Website www2.mma.gov.br References - Legislation Repeals Decree No. 2.612 regulating the National Council of Water Resources. Legislation | Brazil | 1998 Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 10.000 providing for the National Council of Water Resources. Legislation | Brazil | 2019 Keyword: Institution, Policy/planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater resources management Source: FAO, FAOLEX