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Law No. 1.060 creating the Special Institution for Environmental Control (FECAM).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio de Janeiro
Document type
Legislation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Pollution control Inspection Ecosystem preservation
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 Law, consisting of 11 articles, creates the Special Institution for Environmental Control (FECAM) within the State of Rio de Janeiro. This Special Institution will be competent for protecting human beings, fauna and flora by carrying out controls and inspections on the natural resource uses and any related activities performed within the State, in view of the economic development of the State.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.soleis.adv.br

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 3.520 amending Law No. 1.060 on the Special Institution for Environmental Control (FECAM).

Legislation | Brazil | 2000

Keyword: Institution, Pollution control, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 2.575 amending Law No. 1.060 on the Special Institution for Environmental Control (FECAM).

Legislation | Brazil | 1996

Keyword: Institution, Pollution control, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX