Presidential Decree No. 31/11 regulating the public coastal zone management in the Province of Luanda.

This Presidential Decree, consisting of 2 Chapters, regulates spatial planning for public lands within the coastal area of the Province of Luanda transferring them to the private sector, according to Law No. 9/98. In particular, it regulates the public coastal lands and public territories within the maritime areas destined to the settlement of infrastructures and support equipments, not only limited for beach facilities, but also for the entire marine coastal zones within the Province of Luanda. This Law applies to the maritime areas as well as to the protection territorial strips with a maximum extension of 500 metres from Province of Luanda.