Law No. 784 of 5 October 1984. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Rio de Janeiro Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1984 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoEstablishes norms for the previous State approval of land parcelling projects for urban purposes in the areas declared of special interest for environmental protection. Materia Tierra y suelos, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Manejo de tierras Zona protegida Restricciones para el uso 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 date of publication. Resumen This Law establishes the norms for the previous State approval of land parcelling projects for urban purposes in the areas declared of special interest for environmental protection. The Law, composed of 5 articles, individuates the binding norms for the approval process focused on vegetation protection, soil natural composition and conservation of lakes, ponds, lagoons, water courses and their related waterfront zones. It identifies the constructions forbidden in the areas declared of special interest for environmental protection and foresees the interdiction for properties built infringing this law. The Government is empowered to declare the areas of special interest for environmental protection. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.lei.adv.br