Order No. 424 establishing specific procedures to be carried out by IBAMA in order to fulfil with ports environmental requirements. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea Keyword Harbour Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Environmental standards Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Order enters into force immediately. Abstract This Order, consisting of 11 articles, establishes the specific procedures to be carried out by the Brazilian Institute of Environment (IBAMA) in order to fulfil with ports and port terminals environmental requirements, as prescribed by article 24-A of Law No. 10.683. The above mentioned specific procedures apply only to ports and port terminals without environmental licence, excepting extension works and port digging activities which are regulated by regular environmental authorization. Full text Portuguese Website www.agricultura.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 10.683 regulating Federal Government institutions and ministries. Legislation | Brazil | 2003 Keyword: Institution, Basic legislation, Classification/declassification, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX