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Law No. 17.083 amending Law No. 14.675 on the State Code of the Environment.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Santa Catarina
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Research Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental fees/charges 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 Law amends Law No. 14.675 establishing the Environmental Code within the State of Santa Catarina. Amendments deal with the addition of §§ 1 and 2 to article 29 of the above mentioned Law concerning the open-pit excavation activities, crushing plants and related activities, exclusively for the construction, maintenance and improvement of municipal, state or internal roads of rural properties, with no commercial purpose, are exempted from environmental licensing, only if they are inserted in a rural area. The activities of open cast mining by excavation, crushing plants and related activities inserted in the urban area, of urban expansion or for the purpose of commercialization, through Environmental Authorization (AuA).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 14.675 establishing the Environmental Code within the State of Santa Catarina.

Legislation | Brazil | 2009 (2022)

Keyword: Framework law, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Research, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX