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Law No. 19.989 approving the construction of hydroelectric and power generation projects.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Paraná
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Water
Keyword
Hydropower generation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Energy conservation/energy production Waterworks
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 approves the construction of hydroelectric and power generation projects. It approves the construction of the hydroelectric and power generation projects listed in the Annex to this Law, which received the Preliminary License (LP), in the corresponding municipalities of the State of Paraná. The construction of hydroelectric and energy generation projects referred to in art. 1 of this Law is subject to compliance with environmental standards, subject to municipal, state and federal legislation. Conditions, before the granting of the Operation License (LO), by the competent environmental agency, of the hydroelectric and energy generation projects listed in the Unique Attachment of this Law, the proof of the effective payment of the fair compensation of the lands and the improvements of the owners directly reached by the enterprise.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legislacao.pr.gov.br