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7. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY ACT 09/25/1997 Requires the registration of individuals or companies involved in
113 IBAMA activities related to aquaculture, animal trading, breeders of native
and exotic wild animal species, import and export of wild, zoological
or circus animals among others
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ACT 922 06/21/2001 Approves the Ministry of Health technical group which forms the
“Project Group for Health and Environment International Matters”
ACT 2.253 12/11/2001 Establishes the Ministry of Health Permanent Environmental
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Health Commission
PUBLIC CONSULTATION 07/04/2000 Promoted by ANVISA – National Agency for Sanitary
48 Surveillance – with the aim to establish technical regulation over
general directives for procedures related to handling residues
produced by health services.
8. SOIL
LAW 7.802 07/11/1989 Rules over research, experimentation, production, packing and
Labelling, transport, stocking, commercialisation, commercial
advertising, utilisation, import, export, final destination of residues
and packing, registration, classification, control, inspection
and supervision of toxic materials and their components and
by-products, and provides for further action.
LAW 7.805 07/18/1989 Abolishes the Mineral Extraction Registration regime and
establishes the legal figure of the Mining Grant.
LAW 7.876 11/13/1989 Establishes the “Soil Conservation National Day”
LAW 8.717 01/17/1991 Rules over the Agricultural Policy
LAW 10.228 05/29/2001 Adds disposition referring to desertification processes to the Law of
Agricultural Policy
LAW 10.267 08/28/2001 Establishes the exchange of information between INCRA and
the services responsible for property registration and creates the
Rural Information National Record – CNIR (Cadastro Nacional
de Informações Rurais).
DECREE 01/09/1990 Regulates Law 7.805, of 1989
98.812
DECREE 4.074 01/08/2002 Regulates Law 7.802, of 11/07/1989 and deals with the “life
cycle” of toxic materials.
PROVISIONAL 12/14/2000 Alters articles 1, 4, 14, 16, and 44, and adds provisions to Law
MEASURE 1956
4.771, of 15 th September 1965, which establishes the Forest
Code. It also alters article 10 of Law 9.393, of 19 th December
1996, which rules over taxation on rural territorial property –
ITR, and provides for further actions.
PROVISIONAL 08/24/2001 Alters articles 1, 4, 14, 16, and 44, and adds provisions to Law
4.771, of 15 th September 1965, which creates the Forest Code.
It also alters Art. 10 of Law 9.393, of 19 December 1996,
which rules over taxation over rural territorial property – ITR,
and provides for further actions.
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