Law No. 6.837 providing for the conduct of environmental audits. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Pará Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2006 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Normas sobre calidad ambiental Auditoría ambiental Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Control de la contaminación Infracciones/sanciones Normas Protección del medio ambiente Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 12 articles, establishes the procedures to conduct environmental audits within the State of Pará. These audits aim to assess and study environmental activities to determine: the actual or potential levels of pollution or environmental degradation caused by human activities; conditions of operation and maintenance of pollution control equipment and systems; measures to be taken to rehabilitate the environment and protect human life and health; training of responsible people for the operation and maintenance of systems, routines, facilities and equipment to protect the environment and workers' health. State government agencies in charge of implementing environmental protection policies may determine periodic or occasional audits, establishing specific guidelines and timelines. Offences and penalties for illegal activities are specified in the text. Texto completo Portugués Página web ideflorbio.pa.gov.br