Decree No. 5.667 approving the structure of the National Committee on Nuclear Energy (CNEN). Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Nuclear energy Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Research Inspection Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 6 articles and 1 Annex, approves the structure of the National Committee on Nuclear Energy (CNEN). The Structure of this Committee (in the Annex) consisting of 6 Chapters and 3 Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee, under the Ministry of Science and Technology, which, according to Law No. 6.189 and Law No. 7.781, is entitled to: collaborate in designing the National Policy on Nuclear Energy; to implement actions Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 4.118 on Nuclear Energy National Policy and creating the National Committee on Nuclear Energy. Legislation | Brazil | 1962 Keyword: Nuclear energy, Institution, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX