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Law No. 2.689 on selling, legitimacy of occupation and concession of right of use for rural public lands belonging to the Federal District and to the Rural Estate Company of Brasília TERRACAP.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Distrito Federal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Public land Agricultural land Concession Land-use 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, consisting of 23 articles, establishes the legal regime for the on selling, legitimacy of occupation and concession of right of use for rural public lands and occupied territories belonging to the Federal District and to the Rural Estate Company of Brasília TERRACAP. It specifies that the Federal District and TERRACAP are authorized to the above mentioned activities related to rural public lands, which will be harmonised, according to the National Plan of the Agrarian Reform and to the Agricultural Policy, as established by the Federal Constitution.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.seapa.df.gov.br

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law No. 5.803 establishes the Policy for the Regularization of Rural Public Lands belonging to the Federal District or to the Development Agency of the Federal District (Terracap).

Legislation | Brazil | 2017 (2019)

Keyword: Land reform, Public land, Agricultural land, Concession, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Land tenure, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX