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Showing 1 - 8 of 8 resultsLegislation | 2018 |Marine and Coastal Access Act 2018
AustraliaAustralia Marine and Coastal Access Act 2018 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Marine and Coastal Act 2018 No. 26 of 2018 The Parliament of Victoria enacts: Part 1 1. Purposes The purposes of this Act are— (a) to establish an integrated and co-ordinated whole-of-government approach to protect and manage Victoria's marine and coastal environment...Legislation | 2016 |Coastal Management Act 2016
AustraliaAustralia Coastal Management Act 2016 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] An Act to make provision for the ecologically sustainable management, use and occupation of the New South Wales coast; and for related purposes. Part 1 – Preliminary 1. Name of Act This Act is the Coastal Management Act 2016. 2. Commencement This Act commences on a day or days...Legislation | 2009 |Coast Management Act 2009
Republic of KoreaSouth Korea Coast Management Act 2009 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Chapter IGENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1 (Purpose) The purpose of this Act is to prescribe necessary matters concerning the efficient preservation, use, and development of coasts, thereby contributing to enhancing the preservation of the coastal environment, facilitating the...Legislation | 2008 |National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008
South AfricaSouth Africa National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 Act 24 of 2008 Published in Government Gazette 31884 on 11 February 2009 Assented to on 9 February 2009 There are multiple commencements Provisions Status Chapter 1 (section 1–6); Chapter 2, Part 1, section 7–10, section 12–15; Part 2 (section 16–17); Part 3 (section 18–20); Part 4 (section 21); Part 5 (section...Legislation | 2007 |Urban Planning Act
United Republic of TanzaniaTanzania Urban Planning Act Chapter 355 Published in Government Gazette on 31 December 2007 Assented to on 28 August 2007 Commenced on 10 June 2008 by Urban Planning (Date of Commencement) Notice, 2008 [This is the version of this document at 31 December 2023.] [The publication date of this work could not be ascertained. We used the date 31 December 2007 because the work was published during the...Legislation | 1999 |Planning and Building Act 1999
FinlandFinland Planning and Building Act 1999 Commenced on 1 January 2000 [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Land Use and Building Act Issued in Helsinki on February 5, 1999 In accordance with the decision of Parliament the following is enacted: Chapter 1General provisions Section 1 General objective of the Act The objective of this Act is to ensure that the use of land and water...Legislation | 1998 |Coastal Zone Management Act 1998
BarbadosBarbados Coastal Zone Management Act 1998 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] An Act to provide for the more effective management of the coastal resources of Barbados, for the conservation and enhancement of those resources and for matters related thereto. Part I – Preliminary 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Coastal Zone Management Act. 2...Legislation | 1998 |Coastal Zone Management Act 1998
BelizeBelize Coastal Zone Management Act 1998 Published on 25 April 1998 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] Part I – Preliminary 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Coastal Zone Management Act. 2. Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- “coastal zone management” includes the conservation of the Barrier Reef and other...
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