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Law No. 6.569 establishing the forestry policy to be applied within the State of Bahia.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Bahia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Protected area Timber extraction/logging Ecosystem preservation
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 establishes the forestry policy to be applied within the State of Bahia. It consists of 35 articles specifying the policy to be applied in the forestry sector in order to guarantee ecosystem preservation and wildlife conservation according to the sustainable exploitation of forestry resources. It classifies protected areas according to the different use or protection (forestry restrictions are specified in the text).

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Amended by

Decree No. 9.405 amending the Forestry policy to be applied within the State of Bahia.

Legislation | Brazil | 2005

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Timber extraction/logging, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX