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National Water Policy (Law No. 18,610)

The law establishes the general framework in which water management must be developed, regulating, among others, the publicity of data from the national water information system. Likewise, it contempl...

Law N° 18610: National Water Policy Uruguay

The National Water Policy Law establishes principles and guidelines for the integrated and sustainable management of water resources in Uruguay, recognizing water as a fundamental human right and an e...

Decree No. 238/009 creating the National System of Response to Climate Change and Variability.

Uruguays National Climate Change Response System, established by Decree No. 238/009 on May 20, 2009, provides an integrated framework for public and private sector actions related to the prevention of...

Resolution 55/009 of the Biodiesel and Fuel Alcohol Quality Control Regulations (R.C.C.B.A.C.).

This regulation of the URSEA: Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Energía y Agua defines the responsibilities and procedures related to the quality control of these biofuels.

Decree No. 769/008 - The Guidelines for the Recognition and Identification of Family Farming in MERCOSUR, approved by R...

The Guidelines for the Recognition and Identification of Family Farming in MERCOSUR, approved by Resolution of the Common Market Group Nº 25/07, are adopted. These Guidelines are aimed at the general...

Decree 778/008 of 12/22/2008 Regulates Law 18.083 of 12/27/006 which allowed the differentiation of social security cont...

Law 18.083 of 12/27/006 modified the tax system, establishing a comprehensive income tax system, introducing, among other changes, the Personal Income Tax. This decree regulated the tax exemption of 5...

Decree No. 523/008 Regulating the Production and Commercialization of Agrofuels

Decree No. 523/008, which regulates Law No. 18,195, contemplates aspects considered to be a priority related to production authorization, the quality of agrofuels and the commercialization of biofuels...

Agricultural Emergency Fund (FAE) in Uruguay (Law 18.362)

The purpose of this Fund is to cover the losses of establishments affected by agricultural emergencies, such as those resulting from extreme climatic, sanitary, or phytosanitary events that decisively...

Law 18.083 of 12/27/006 which allowed the differentiation of Social Security contributions.

Law 18.083 of 12/27/006 modified the tax system, establishing a comprehensive income tax system, introducing, among other changes, the Personal Income Tax. Law 18341 of 08/30/008 modified the IRPF by ...

Decree No. 405/008: Responsible management and conservation of soil in Uruguay

he 2008 Decree regulates responsible practices in soil use and management, prioritizing the prevention of erosion and degradation in agricultural activities. It establishes technical criteria and proh...

Resolution No. 527/008 of the MGAP -07/29/2008- Definition of Family Producer

Small Agricultural Producers are considered natural persons who simultaneously meet the requirements established in resolution No. 527/008 of the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, date...

Uruguay: Agrofuels Law No. 18,195. Bioethanol Blending Mandate

The Law was enacted in 2007 with the purpose of promoting and regulating the production, commercialization and use of agrofuels alcohol fuel and biodiesel. It also promotes and regulates the productio...