[tz] Tocantins not adhere to DST

Guilherme Bernardes Rodrigues oguilherme at gmail.com
Fri Oct 19 17:11:01 UTC 2012


this news is from last year. Tocantis will observe DST because of this
decree
https://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_ato2011-2014/2012/decreto/d7826.htm

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Alexander Krivenyshev <
worldtimezone at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> > > Here is a link to a news post in portuguese reporting this changes:
> > >
> > http://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/noticias/0,,OI6232536-EI306,00-
> TO+substitui+BA+no+horario+de+verao+economia+sera+de+R+mi.html
> > >
> >
> > Now it seems that Tocantins might not observe DST after all, as told in
> > the article link below, but it seems a bit unclear if they are actually
> > able to revoke the DST or not, hopefully more details will follow.
> > http://surgiu.com.br/noticia/54230/governo-volta-atras-e-decide-revogar-
> decreto-e-retirar-o-tocantins-do-horario-de-verao.html
> >
> > And by the way, Bahia did observe DST last summer, so that is a change.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
> >
> >
>
> Still confusing reports on whether Tocantins will use DST this year.
>
> In today article:
> http://cenariotocantins.com.br/principal/tocantins-nao-adere-ao-horario-de-
> verao/
>
> Tocantins não adere ao horário de verão
>
> (Tocantins not adhere to DST)
>
> where governor Siqueira Campos has not joined the program, stating that
> "DST decision is the state and not an imposition of the federal
> government."
>
>
> Alexander Krivenyshev,
> http://www.worldtimezone.com
>
>
>
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