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Law No. 5.624 providing for tree planting against the sale of a new car within the Federal District.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Distrito Federal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Emissions Pollution control Public health Protection forest Enforcement/compliance
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 provides for tree planting against the sale of a new car within the Federal District. It establishes the obligation for all concessionaires and automobile stores to plant tree saplings for each car sold within the Federal District. The Brasília Environmental Institute (IBRAM) will indicate the nearest conservation area for complying with the provisions above established. Expenses for the execution of these provisions are borne by the concessionaires and the car sales stores.

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