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Resolution Conama No. 256 regulating vehicles' gas and noise polluting emissions.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Emissions Environmental standards Inspection Noise pollution Offences/penalties Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution, consisting of 16 articles, establishes norms and mechanisms to control vehicles’ gas and noise polluting emissions, according to article 104 of the National Traffic Code. It also prescribes offences and penalties to be paid for illegal activity.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.mpba.mp.br