Environment
Law 9985 [Jul 18, 2000]*


Institutes the National System of Nature Conservation Units – SNUC, establishing criteria and norms for the creation, implementation and management of conservation units.


Law 9966 [Apr 28, 2000]*


Establishes the basic principles to be complied with in the transportation of oil in ports, platforms and ships.



Decree 4340 [Ago 22, 2002] *


Regulates the articles of Law No. 9.985 of July 18, 2000.



CONAMA Resolution 350 [Jul 06, 2004] *


Environmental licensing of offshore seismic activities.



CONAMA Resolution 306 [Jul 05, 2002]*


Establishes minimum requirements and terms of reference to be followed for environmental audits of oil and gas industry.

CONAMA Resolution 293 [Dec 12, 2001]*


Establishes criteria to combat spillage of oil and its derivatives into the sea.

CONAMA Resolution 269 [Sept 14, 2000]*


Establishes criteria to combat spillage of oil and its derivatives into the sea.

CONAMA Resolution 237 [Dec 19, 1997]*


Regulates the National Environmental Licensing System.



CONAMA Resolution 23 [Dec 07, 1994]*


Establishes specific criteria on the licensing of activities related to drilling and production of oil and natural gas. All activities must be licensed by IBAMA or by a state environmental agency.



CONAMA Resolution 13 [Dec 06, 1990]*


Establishes norms in reference to the surroundings of the Conservation Units.



ANP Ordinace 25 [Mar 6, 2002]*


Replaces ANP Ordinance 176 of October 29, 1999.



ANP Ordinace 114 [Jul 25, 2001]*


Establishes the procedures for areas relinquishment in the exploration phase.


ANP Ordinace 3 [Jan 10, 2003]*


It establishes the procedure for communication of incidents, to be adopted by the concessionaires and companies authorized by ANP to exert the activities of exploration, production, refining, processing, storage, transport and distribution of oil, its derivatives and natural gas, biodiesel and of mixture oil diesel/biodiesel in that to fit.



CONAMA Resolution 344 [Dec 25, 2003]*



Establishes the general guidelines and the minimum procedures for evaluation of the material to be dragged in Brazilian territorial waters, and brings other rules.




Decree 5472 [Jul 20, 2005]*


Promulgates the text of Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, adopted in that city in May 22, 2001.


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* Only in Portuguese.

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