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Decree of 19 August 2002 declaring of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, some properties in the States of Paraíba and Pernambuco.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Paraíba
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Expropriation Land-use planning Agricultural land
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 4 articles, declares of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, the following rural properties: “Curralinho", in the Municipality of Paulista, Paraíba State; “Cachoeira, Cabrito e Pau-a-Pique”, in the Municipality of São José de Espinharas, Paraíba State; "Fazenda Triângulo”, in the Municipality of São José de Espinharas, Paraíba State; “Jacu”, in the Municiaplity of Pombal, Paraíba State; “Fazenda Maria da Paz”, in the Municipality of São José de Espinharas, Paraíba State; “Engenho Penedinho", in the Municipality of Tracunhaém, Pernambuco State; "Fazenda Cruzeiro do Sul” in the Municipality of Salgueiro, Pernambuco State; “Sítio Tranqueira”, in the Municipality of Petrolina, Pernambuco State. The Decree establishes the competence of the National Institute for the Agriculture Reform (INCRA) to promote and supervise the expropriation of the aforementioned rural lands.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 8.629 regulating rural land property in compliance with the Agrarian Reform.

Legislation | Brazil | 1993 (2017)

Keyword: Expropriation, Agricultural land, Land reform, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX