Decree of 23 March 2006 instituting the National Park of Campos Gerais, in Paraná State. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Paraná Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Institution Zoning National parks 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 its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of seven articles, institutes the National Park of Campos Gerais located within the municipalities of Ponta Grossa, Castro and Carambeí, in the State of Paraná. The aim of the Decree is to preserve the existing ecosystems, enabling the scientific research and the development of environmental activities. The Decree stipulates that the land included in the Reserve pertains to the Union and, as such, shall be administered by the Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA). Finally, the Decree rules on the composition of Natural Park’s Consultative Council. Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br