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Regional Legislative Decree No. 56/2006/A on the classification of Corvo Natural Regional Park.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Territorial subdivision
Azores
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 245, 22 December 2006, pp. 8550-8554.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Zoning Classification/declassification Management/conservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 17 articles and two Annexes, classifies Corvo Natural Regional Park according to the provisions applicable to Regional Parks. The protected area includes Natura 2000 sites and part of a protected marine area. The Legislative Decree defines Park's objectives and its managing bodies. Moreover, it defines the forbidden activities, authorizations and permits. Finally, it regulates control and monitoring mechanisms. The annexes provide the geographical zoning and a map of the protected area.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regional Legislative Decree No. 44/2008/A instituting the Natural Park “Ilha do Corvo”.

Legislation | Portugal | 2008

Keyword: Protected area, National parks, Zoning, Classification/declassification, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX