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Decree of 3 June 2004 defining the area of “Tijuca” National Park, in Rio de Janeiro State.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Protected area 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 5 articles and one annex, redefines the limits of the “Tijuca” National Park located in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro. In the Annex are specified the plane coordinates of the Park’s borders. The Decree stipulates that the land included in the National Park pertains to the Union and, as such, shall be administered by the Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br