Order No. 449/2001 creating the System to combat fires (SSLI). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 104 (I-B), 5 May 2001, pp. 2572-2581. Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest fires Forest service/forest officers Institution Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Order creates the System to combat fires (SSLI). It consists of 74 articles specifying composition, competencies and duties of the aforementioned Service, entitled to carry out controls and perform a rescue programme conducted by fire men against fires. Full text Portuguese