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  1. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Act regulates rural land property in compliance with Agicultural Reform. It consists of 28 articles establishing the requirements to be satisfied by rural lands in order to be exploited or not, according to chapter III, title VII, of the Federal Constitution. It also defines different use of 'rural lands' for activity concerning agriculture, forestry, sylvo-pastoralism, stockbreeding, etc. and prohibits land exploitation when they are protected areas.

  2. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Decree approves the Regulation on environmental pollution control established by Law No. 997 of 31 May 1976. The Regulation consists of 7 Parts and 8 Annexes specifying in details all the requirements and conditions to be satisfied by industries, or any other activity which may contaminate the environment in order to prevent and control water, soil and air pollution. Part I establishes general provisions (including definition of prohibited activities and restrictions to be observed). Part II concerns water pollution, specifying water classification and standards to be satisfied.

  3. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Decree creates the protected area of "Alcobaça", within the Municipality of Petrópolis, State of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of 4 articles establishing the aforesaid protected area aimed to the preservation of water springs, the reduction of soil erosion and the protection of flora e fauna of the above-mentioned territory. Geographical limits and coordinates are specified in the text.

  4. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Act creates the Fund for Lands and Agricultural Reform - 'Banco da Terra' aimed to give financial assistance in order to enforce rural programmes. It consists of 14 articles specifying the requirements to be satisfied in order to obtain these incentives for agricultural development. Beneficiaries of this financial assistance programme are: farmers non-owners (working under concession, leasing, etc. for more than 5 years in agro-zootechnics); owners of agricultural lands for family sustenance (according to article 4 of Law No. 4.504 of 30 November 1964).

  5. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Act amends articles: 5, 6, 10 and 17 of Act No. 76 regulating expropriation procedure for the enforcement of the agricultural reform. above-mentioned articles establish new legal and administrative proceedings for land expropriation purposes.

    Amends: Act No. 76 regulating expropriation procedure in order to enforce the agricultural reform. (1993-07-06)

  6. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Act regulates expropriation procedure in order to enforce the agricultural reform. It consists of 25 articles establishing the legal procedures for land expropriation purposes in compliance with the agricultural reform. It specifies requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the above-mentioned administrative and legal proceedings.

    Amended by: Act No. 88 amending Act No. 76 on expropriation procedure in order to enforce the agricultural reform. (1996-12-23)

  7. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Law establishes the obligation of drawing up regional environmental plans in order to avoid or prevent soil erosion. It consists of 7 articles establishing that lands must comply with specified environmental requirements.

    Implemented by: Decree No. 77.775 regulating Law No. 6.225 on environmental plans for soil erosion prevention. (1976-06-08)

  8. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Brazil, Americas, South America

    This Decree-Law establishes measures to be applied for enforcing the Agricultural Reform. It consists of 16 articles establishing intensive programmes in order to localize the place and to install new agricultural exploitation centres within priority areas, according to the Brazilian Institution of Agricultural Reform (IBRA) and Executive Agricultural Reform (GERA).

    Amends: Act No. 4.504 regulating rights and obligations regarding rural real estates in order to implement the Agricultural Reform and to promote the Agricultural Policy. (1964-11-30)

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