Decree No. 98.830 regulating the collection of data and scientific materials by foreign entities. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Research Access-to-information Authorization/permit 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 publication. Abstract This Decree regulates the collection of data and scientific materials by foreign entities. It consists of 17 articles establishing the requirements to be met in order to obtain an authorization for performing the aforementioned activity with scientific purposes. It also lays down duration and conditions of such authorization granted by Ibama as well as sanctions for offenders. Full text Portuguese