Decree No. 6.686 amending Decree No. 6.514 establishing penalties and administrative offences for illegal activities against the environment. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Offences/penalties 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, consisting of several amended articles of Decree No. 6.514, specifies penalties and administrative offences for any illegal activity contaminating the environment according to the different illegal environmental activities. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Amends 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