SUPREME COURT will review regulations on biodegradable bags

Are national or imported resins, the arrival of biodegradable polymers in commercial-scale consumption, given your offer restricted by volume, never been good green intentions. This barrier is not the way to the municipal legislature of Marília, West of Sao Paulo. A local councillor turned his back to insufficient raw material available and managed to pass a law that requires the replacement of conventional plastic bags and bags for biodegradable material. These regulations just challenged in judgment by the Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo in Brazil. It was considered unconstitutional, claimed the body, your Bill come from councilman, when it should have been initiated by the city. The resources and disputes about reached the Supreme Court (STF). As reported in the November 6 edition of the newspaper Valor Econômico, the unanimous voice of the plenary SUPREME COURT virtual understand general repercussion on the subject, there as there are several cases in which similar issues are discussed. According to Minister Luiz Fux, Rapporteur of the extraordinary appeal 732686 assessing the constitutionality of the law of Marília, matter requires final placement of the STF, "for pacification of relations and, consequently, bring legal certainty to courts".