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Decree of 21 November 2002 declaring of social interest, for the purposes of the agrarian reform, some properties in the States of Pará, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte and Tocantins.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Pará
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: “Fazenda Vale do Sol", in the Municipality of Tucuruí, Pará State; “Fazenda Belo Horizonte II", in the Municipality of São Domingos do Araguaia, Pará State; "Fazenda São José”, in the Municipality of Águas Belas, Pernambuco State; “Fazenda Várzea da Roça”, in the Municipality of Parnamirim, Pernambuco State; "Buraco Seco e São João”, in the Municipality of João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte State; "Fazenda Boa Esperança", in the Municipality of São Miguel do Gostoso, Rio Grande do Norte State; "Fazenda Barreira Vermelha e outras", in the Municipalities of Mossoró e Baraúna, Rio Grande do Norte State; “Fazenda Poço Azul”, in the Municipalities of Fátima and Santa Rita do Tocantins, Tocantins 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