Law 6.404/76 - Brazilian Corporation Law

The Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Constituição da República Federativa do Brasil) is the supreme law of Brazil.

Decree-Law No. 200/1967 deals with the organization of federal public administration.

Summary

Power point presentation dated January 2009 prepared by the Alternative Energy Resources Department of the Secretary of Planning and Energy Development of the Minister of Mines and Energy -- provides comprehensive data, graphs and maps on PROINFA results, costs, challenges and opportunities, and also reference to PROINFA’s legal and regulatory framework and financing mechanism.

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The concept proved attractive and, as a result, spread progressively in the country, often with Bank support: by late 2008, more than 150 performance based contracts had been executed and close to 30,000 km, or 16 percent of the Federal and State cumulated paved networks, were managed under performance based contracts.

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Tracking Number: Legislação Básica Do Setor Elétrico Brasileiro pdf_2010_Portugese

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Establishes general rules and requirements for public-private partnership bidding processes and contracts within the jurisdiction of the government and public sector entities.

Other resources:

• Brazil Law for Bidding and Contracting of PPP Projects

• Commentary: "Brazil Launches New PPP Projects" by Jacques Cook

Regulation Portaria MME 45/04 of March 30,2004:
Authorizes Eletrobras to issue calls for proposal under PROINFA and establishes criteria for pre-qualification to be reflected in calls for proposal.

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