# Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 > Brazilian law **Wikidata**: [Q105647660](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105647660) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/law-no-83-of-august-30-1947 ## Summary Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 is a Brazilian federal statute officially titled "Lei nº 83, de 30 de agosto de 1947" in Brazilian Portuguese. It was promulgated by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil and published in Rio de Janeiro, addressing matters related to "Credito Suplementar" (Supplementary Credit) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamarati). This law applies to the jurisdiction of Brazil. ## Key Facts - **Title:** Lei nº 83, de 30 de agosto de 1947 - **Alternative Name:** Lei nº 83/1947 - **Type:** Statute (formal written document that creates law) - **Country:** Brazil - **Publication Date:** August 30, 1947 (inferred from source) - **Place of Publication:** Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - **Approved By:** Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil (promulgation on 1947-08-30) - **Language:** Brazilian Portuguese - **Jurisdiction:** Brazil - **LexML Brazil ID:** urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1947-08-30;83 - **Main Subjects:** - Credito Suplementar (Supplementary Credit) - Brasil (Brazil) - Itamarati (Mre) - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil - **Wikidata Description:** Brazilian law - **WikiProject:** WikiProject Brazilian Laws ## FAQs **What is Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947?** Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 is a federal statute of Brazil, classified as a formal written document creating law. It was promulgated by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil and published in Rio de Janeiro. **When was Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 enacted?** The law was approved and promulgated on August 30, 1947, with its publication date also recorded as August 30, 1947, though this date is inferred from the available source information. **What are the main subjects addressed by Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947?** The law addresses three primary subjects: "Credito Suplementar" (Supplementary Credit), Brazil itself, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, also known as Itamarati (Mre). **What jurisdiction does Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 apply to?** This law applies to the entire jurisdiction of Brazil, as it is a federal statute enacted by the Brazilian government. **How is Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 identified in legal databases?** The law is identified by its LexML Brazil ID as `urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1947-08-30;83` and is also referenced by the legal citation "Lei nº 83/1947". It is part of WikiProject Brazilian Laws. **Who approved Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947?** The law was approved by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil through the process of promulgation on August 30, 1947. ## Why It Matters Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947, as a statute, serves as a fundamental legal instrument within the Brazilian legal framework, creating statutory law that governs specific aspects of the nation. Its significance lies in its role as a formal, written manifestation of law concerning "Credito Suplementar" (Supplementary Credit) and the operations of Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Itamarati). The law's existence contributes to the body of Brazilian legislation, providing concrete rules and guidelines that were formally enacted by the presidency. As a public domain document under the edict of government doctrine, this law ensures that the legal mandates governing the Brazilian public are freely accessible and owned by the public, reinforcing the principles of open government and the rule of law. Its structured identification through the LexML system ensures its preservation and findability within digital legal knowledge bases. ## Notable For - **Federal Brazilian Statute:** A formal legal document enacted at the federal level in Brazil. - **Promulgation by Presidency:** Officially approved and put into effect by the Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil. - **Specific Subject Matter:** Addresses "Credito Suplementar" (Supplementary Credit) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamarati). - **LexML Identification:** Uniquely identified by the LexML Brazil ID `urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1947-08-30;83`. - **WikiProject Inclusion:** Part of the WikiProject Brazilian Laws, indicating its recognition in structured knowledge projects. ## Body ### Legislative Identity and Classification Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947, officially titled "Lei nº 83, de 30 de agosto de 1947" in Brazilian Portuguese, is classified as a **statute**. A statute is a formal written document that creates law, serving as the manifestation of statutory law. This law is an instance of a "legal term or legal concept" and is a subclass of "written work," "document," and "rule." Its creation is the result of "legislation" or a "legal act." ### Enactment and Publication The law was **promulgated** on August 30, 1947, by the **Presidency of the Federative Republic of Brazil**. This approval process is noted with the determination method being "promulgation." The **publication date** is recorded as August 30, 1947, with the **place of publication** being **Rio de Janeiro**, which was the capital of Brazil at the time (the capital moved to Brasília in 1960). ### Jurisdiction and Language Law No. 83 of August 30, 1947 applies to the jurisdiction of **Brazil**. The language of the work is **Brazilian Portuguese**. The legal citation for this text is "Lei nº 83/1947." ### Subject Matter The law's **main subjects** encompass three key areas: - **Credito Suplementar (Supplementary Credit):** This is stated as the primary subject matter of the law. - **Brasil (Brazil):** The law pertains to the nation of Brazil itself. - **Itamarati (Mre):** The law also concerns the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, known as Itamarati. ### Digital and Structured Identifiers In the context of digital legal infrastructure, this law is identified by the following: - **LexML Brazil ID:** `urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1947-08-30;83` - **WikiProject:** It is listed on the "on focus list of wikimedia project" for **WikiProject Brazilian Laws**. - **Wikidata Description:** The entity is described as "Brazilian law." ### Contextual Background: Brazil in 1947 Brazil, the country of origin for this law, declared independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822. In 1947, Brazil was operating under the 1937 Constitution (the "Estado Novo" period had ended in 1945, and a new democratic period was beginning). The country is a federal republic with Portuguese as its official language and is a member of the United Nations (since 1945). The capital at the time of this law's publication was Rio de Janeiro. ## References 1. [Source](https://www.lexml.gov.br/urn/urn:lex:br:federal:lei:1947-08-30;83)