Law No. 3.467 on administrative consequences of acts adversely affecting environment. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio de Janeiro Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Basic legislation Enforcement/compliance Environmental fees/charges Polluter pays principle Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication. Abstract This Law, composed of 102 articles, rules on administrative consequences of act adversely affecting environment. It defines the facts constituting an administrative infringement or an omission adversely affecting environment. The Law gives the general rules for defining sanctions and fees, regulates the legal action for the settlement of an environmental administrative dispute and the related right of appeal. In particular, the Law rules on sanctions applicable to: infringements against fauna, f Full text Portuguese Website www.governo.rj.gov.br References - Legislation Amended by Law No. 5.502 providing for the Replacement and Collection of Plastic Shoppers at Commercial Establishments within the State of Rio de Janeiro as a way of making them available to the Recycling and Protection Cycle of the Fluminense Environment and adding Article 98-A to Law No. 3.467/2000. Legislation | Brazil | 2009 (2018) Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, Waste management, Standards, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX