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Ley Nº 5 - Adiciona un titulo al Código Penal, denominado Delitos contra el ambiente.

Country/Territory
Panama
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gaceta Oficial Nº 25.233, 4 de febrero de 2005, págs. 3-9.
Subject
Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Offences/penalties Waste management Soil conservation/soil improvement Pollution control Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Freshwater pollution Water conservation zone Wild fauna Wild flora Hunting/capture
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific, South-Eastern Pacific
Abstract

La presente Ley adiciona un Titulo al Libro II del Código Penal, denominado Delitos contra el ambiente, que comprende los capítulos siguientes: Delitos contra los recursos naturales, Delitos contra la vida silvestre, Delitos de tramitación, aprobación y cumplimiento de documentación ambiental, y Delitos contra la normativa urbanística.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Ley Nº 14 de 2007 - Código Penal de la República de Panamá. Texto actualizado.

Legislation | Panama | 2007 (2010)

Keyword: Access-to-justice, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties, Environmental planning, Environmental audit, Data collection/reporting, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Land-use planning, Policy/planning, Consumer protection, Fraud, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Cattle, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Groundwater, Water abstraction, Waterworks, Protected area, Trade in species, Wildlife products, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX