Forestry Law No. 9.428 establishing the State Policy on Forestry within the State of Santa Catarina. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Santa Catarina Document type Legislation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Inspection Timber extraction/logging Environmental planning Authorization/permit Policy/planning Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Forestry Law establishes the State Policy on Forestry within the State of Santa Catarina. It consists of 5 chapters defining: the general principles and objectives of the forestry policy (Chap. 1); Authorized forestry activities (2); Environmental management, including forestry licensing and prohibited activities (3); Offences and penalties (4); General and final provisions (5). Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implemented by Order No. 1/96 regulating forest exploitation within the State of Santa Catarina. Legislation | Brazil | 1999 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Timber extraction/logging, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX