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Joint Order No. 4/2012 approving the Technical Code for Building (CTE).

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 2.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Land-use planning Urban land Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Environmental standards Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Joint Order enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Joint Order approves the Technical Code for Building (CTE). This Code, consisting of 7 Chapters and 3 Annexes, establishes the general and specific regulations to be satisfied for projecting, building, using and maintaining buildings and infrastructures. CTE apples for the construction of new buildings, for intervention works in existing buildings and for works amending local urban and rural land use planning structure. It aims at establishing quality patterns of constructions, satisfying minimum conditions for security, comfort, hygiene and health of their users, through technical criteria, established by the Public Administration. It is divided as follows: General provision; Environment; Quality of the buildings; Security, health and comfort; Construction and demolition; Urban Infrastructures; and Duration and maintenance of buildings.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 18/2011 approving the legal regime for the construction of new buildings.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2011

Keyword: Land-use planning, Urban land, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX