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Decree No. 60.342 providing for administrative and legal proceedings for imposing offences and penalties under the State System of Environmental Quality Management.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
São Paulo
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Offences/penalties Court/tribunal Management/conservation Protected area Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force after 30 days from its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 5 Chapters, provides for administrative and legal proceedings for imposing offences and penalties under the State System of Environmental Quality Management, Protection, Control and Development of Environment and Adequate Use of Natural Resources (SEAQUA) and other protecting measures. It establishes that environmental and related infringements penalties, for the purposes mentioned in this Decree are those provided for in Federal Law No. 9.605 of 12 February 1998, the Federal Decree No. 6514 of 22 July 2008 and as applicable in Law No. 9.866 of 28 November 1997.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 6.514 establishing penalties and administrative offences for illegal activities against the environment.

Legislation | Brazil | 2008 (2022)

Keyword: Pollution control, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act No. 9.605 regulating Criminal and Administrative Penalties relating to behaviour and activities harmful to the environment, and sets forth other provisions.

Legislation | Brazil | 1998 (2014)

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Cultural heritage, Offences/penalties, Court/tribunal, Protected area, Environmental fees/charges, Environmental audit, Hunting/capture, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Resolution SMA No. 48 providing for environmental illegal activities and their respective administrative sanctions.

Legislation | Brazil | 2014

Keyword: Offences/penalties, Court/tribunal, Management/conservation, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order CFA No. 18/2014 providing for the creation of the Environmental Service, established by State Decree No. 60.342.

Legislation | Brazil | 2014

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Environmental standards, Protected area, Protection of habitats, EIA, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order CFA No. 11/2014 providing for the achievement of Environmental Services established by State Decree No. 60.342.

Legislation | Brazil | 2014

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Environmental standards, Protected area, Protection of habitats, EIA, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX