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Law No. 6.225 establishing environmental plans for soil erosion prevention.

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)

Decree No. 77.775 regulating Law No. 6.225 on environmental plans for soil erosion prevention.

Regulations
Brazil
Americas
South America

This Decree regulates Law No. 6.225 establishing the obligation of drawing up regional environmental plans in order to avoid or prevent soil erosion. It consists of 14 articles defining lands to be protected (specifying environmental requirements to be satisfied) according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Land authorized activity is specified in the text.

Implements: Law No. 6.225 establishing environmental plans for soil erosion prevention. (1975-07-14)

Soil Conservation Notice Regulation (Alta Reg. 272/98)

Regulations
Canada
Americas
Northern America

"Notice" means a notice referred to in section 4 of the Soil Conservation Act. Section 4 prescribes that if an officer is satisfied that, with respect to land, appropriate measures are not being taken, he shall serve on the landholder a notice directing the landholder to take, within the time specified in the notice, the remedial measures set out in the notice. Where a landholder does not comply with a notice within the period of time specified in the notice an officer or a person authorized by an officer, the officer or autorised person may carry out such matters.

Decree No. 11.376 creating the Commitee for Coastal Zone Protection - CODEL within the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Regulations
Brazil
Americas
South America

This Decree creates the Commitee for Coastal Zone Protection - CODEL within the State of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of 8 articles concerning composition, competencies and duties of the aforementioned environmental Institution, uder the Ministry of Environment, entitled to carry out controls and to manage coastal zones within the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Protection Measure of Xiamen City of PRC on Agricultural Environment.

Regulations
China
Eastern Asia
Asia

With a view to protect and improve the agricultural environment in Xiamen, to prevent pollution and protect ecosystem, the Measure is hereby formulated. The agricultural environment is defined as including land, water for agricultural purposes, air and other factors which have an impact on the survival and development of agricultural resources.

Implements: Environmental Protection Law of the People's Republic of China. (1989-12-26)
Implements: Agriculture Law of the People's Republic of China (1993-07-02)

Decree No. 1.540 establishing composition and functioning of the Coordination Group for National Coastal Zone Planning (PNGC).

Regulations
Brazil
Americas
South America

This Decree establishing composition and functioning of the Coordination Group for National Coastal Zone Planning (PNGC). It consists of 4 articles defining composition, competencies and duties of the aforementioned environmental institution entitled to manage, carry out controls and plan coastal zones.

Federal Law No. 4-FZ on land reclamation.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Federal Law establishes the legal basis in the field of land reclamation, determines the authority of state executive bodies, local administrations as regards the regulation of the aforesaid activity and the rights and the duties of citizens (physical persons) and juridical persons that carry out land reclamation and provide for efficient use and protection of reclamated land. The Federal Law consists of 9 Sections composed of 42 articles. Section 1 lays down the general provisions. Section 2 specifies types and kinds of land reclamation.

Décret nº 100/086 portant réorganisation du ministère de l'aménagement du territoire et de l'environnement.

Regulations
Burundi
Africa
Eastern Africa

Ce décret porte réorganisation du Ministère de l'aménagement, du territoire et de l'environnement, ayant pour mission la définition et l'application de la politique du gouvernement en ces matières, spécialment celles pour l'aménagement du territoire, la protection et la conservation des ressources naturelles, la lutte anti-érosive et la lutte contre la pollution.

Decree No. 1.204 creating the Coastal Zone Protection Committee within the State of Rio de Janeiro - CODEL.

Regulations
September, 1987
Americas
South America
Brazil

This Decree creates the Coastal Zone Protection Committee within the State of Rio de Janeiro - CODEL. It consists of 11 articles establishing composition, duties and competencies of the aforementioned environmental institution entitled to protect and develop coastal areas carrying out controls and managing these areas within the limits of the said State.

Land Rehabilitation Act (C.C.S.M. c. L50).

Legislation
Canada
Americas
Northern America

This Act is divided up into three Parts as follows: Part I outlines provisions implementing acts of the parliament of Canada; Part II deals with control of tillage and Part III contains general provisions. Section 2 authorises the municipality to do any act contemplated or required to be done to secure the rehabilitation or development of any agricultural area within the municipality. A municipality is to develop within that area; systems; farm practice; tree culture; water supply; land utilization; and land settlement, that will afford greater economic security.