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Ministerial Order No. 318 approving the Brazilian Programme for the Antarctic.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Institution Protected area Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Ministerial Order approves the Brazilian Programme for the Antarctic Research. The Interministerial Committee for the Resources of the Sea approves the new text of this Programme (attached in the Annex), which specifies the authorized activities to be performed in the Antarctic Region. It also specifies institutions entitled to perform research and controls in order to protect Antarctic environment and preserve its ecosystem.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.mct.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 3.939 on the Interministerial Commission on Marine Resources (CIRM).

Legislation | Brazil | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Marine fishes, Marine mammals

Source: FAO, FAOLEX