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Law No. 14.818 authorizing plant and vegetation suppression in specific areas within the State of Pernambuco.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Pernambuco
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry
Keyword
Authorization/permit Protected area Zoning Environmental planning Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation
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 4 articles and 2 Annexes, authorizes plant and vegetation suppression in specific areasn within the State of Pernambuco. It regulates the requirements to be satisfied in order to benefit from such authorization to perform the above mentioned activity, according to enforced legislation on forest preservation and rehabilitation of similar ecosystems, and in particular to article 8 of Law No. 11.206. Annexes specify geographical coordinates, zoning and the type of plant or bush to be cut out.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.soleis.adv.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Resolution No. 369 ruling on special causes for vegetation suppression in Permanent Reserve Areas.

Legislation | Brazil | 2006

Keyword: Plant protection, Protected area, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Law No. 15.037 amending Law No. 14.818 on plant and vegetation suppression in specific areas.

Legislation | Brazil | 2013

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Protected area, Zoning, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX