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Law No. 734 prohibiting any kind of forest tree logging within the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio de Janeiro
Document type
Legislation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Protection forest Timber extraction/logging Authorization/permit Agro-forestry
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 prohibition of any kind of forest tree logging within the territory of Rio de Janeiro according to Law No. 4771. Tree loggin only will be allowed for a maximum of 20 ha in properties where a deforestation is needed for agro-forestry purposes.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.soleis.adv.br