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Regional Decree No. 12/98/A creating the Regional Council of Forestry.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Territorial subdivision
Azores
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 178/98 (I-A), 4 August 1998, pp. 3741 and 3742.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Institution Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Regional Decree creates the Regional Council of Forestry. It consists of 7 articles establishing the creation of the aforementioned institution which shall be under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment. This institution shall be the competent authority aimed to manage and regulate the forestry activity within the archipelago of Azores. Composition, duties and competencies are specified in the text.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree-Law No. 254/2009 approving the Forestry Code.

Legislation | Portugal | 2009

Keyword: Agricultural development, Fishing authorization, Inland fisheries, Biodiversity, Fishery management and conservation, Authorization/permit, Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Environmental planning, Protection forest, Offences/penalties, Pastoralism, Timber extraction/logging, Grazing, Policy/planning, Apiculture/sericulture, Animal production, Protection of habitats, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX