Law No. 8.943 establishing fines to be paid by offenders for environmental pollution. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale São Paulo Type du document Législation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of publication. Résumé This Law establishes fines to be paid by offenders for environmental pollution. Infringement of the provisions of this Law, the regulation thereof, as well as the norms, standards and technical specifications resulting from it will be, at the discretion of the competent authority, classified as minor, serious and very serious, considering different criteria (specified in the text with relevant penalty fine). Texte intégral Anglais