Governmental Decree No. 14/2017 establishing the Procedures for Submitting a Proposal for the Classification of Protected Area. Pays/Territoire Timor-Leste Type du document Règlement Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Jornal da República, Serie I, No. 8, 25 February 2015. Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Aire protégée Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Préservation de l'écosystème Classement/déclassement Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Petits états insulaires en développement, Asie du Sud-Est Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day after its publication. Résumé This Decree, consisting of 10 articles, establishes the applicable procedures for submitting a proposal for the classification of protected areas in the terms set forth in paragraph 4 of article 16 of Decree-Law no. 5/2016, of 16 March. It establishes the requirements to be satisfied in order to request a proposal for protected area. The submission of a proposal for the classification of protected area should be based on the best possible and available technical assessment of related ecosystems, taking into account existing communities and biological resources and in view of the best management practices of internationally accepted protected areas. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.jornal.gov.tl