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Lower House To Vote On Provisional Eletrobras Privatisation Bill

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  • (BBG) Provisional measure on the privatization of state-run power company Eletrobras is expected to be voted in Lower House plenary on Wednesday, Speaker Arthur Lira said on social network.
    • According to Lira, there is an agreement for the provisional measure to be sent to Senators within 30 days. The bill's rapporteur confirmed the senate will have 30 days to analyse the bill.
  • Federal Police carry out 35 search warrants in the Federal District, Sao Paulo and Para determined by Supreme Court, Painel column, published by Folha de S.Paulo, reports without saying how it got the information.
    • Operation investigates crimes of corruption, administrative advocacy, malfeasance and smuggling facilitation allegedly practiced by public agents and businessmen in the timber industry

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