Law No. 14.601 creating the State Technical Registry for Potentially Polluting Activities.

This Law, consisting of 15 articles and one Annex, establishes the State Technical Registry for Potentially Polluting Activities or any activity using Environmental Resources under the National Environmental System (SISNAMA), the Environmental Control Fee, in accordance with Federal Law No. 6.938 of 31 August 1981. These activities are compulsory of registration and free of charge, for natural or legal persons engaged in potentially polluting activities and extraction, production, transport and marketing of products potentially hazardous to the Environment, fauna and flora. The Environmental Foundation (FATMA), member of the SISNAMA, under the terms of art. 6 of Federal Law No. 6.938, shall administer the above mentioned register. The Annex specifies the amount of fines to be paid for illegal activities.

Brasil · 2008-12-29