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Showing 61 - 70 of 180 resultsLegislation | 2016 |Physical Planning Act, 2016
MalawiMalawi Physical Planning Act, 2016 Act 17 of 2016 Published in Malawi Government Gazette on 2 September 2016 Assented to on 1 September 2016 Commenced on 20 April 2018 by Physical Planning Act, 2016: Commencement [This is the version of this document from 2 September 2016.] An Act to make provision for physical planning and the orderly and progressive development of land in both urban and rural...Legislation | 2016 |Fisheries Aquaculture and Marine Resources Act, 2016
Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis Fisheries Aquaculture and Marine Resources Act, 2016 Published on 10 February 2016 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] AN ACT to provide for the conservation, management, development and sustainable use of fisheries, aquaculture and marine resources of Saint Christopher and Nevis, to monitor and control Saint Christopher and...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 | 2016 |Community Land Act
KenyaKenya Community Land Act Act 27 of 2016 Published in Kenya Gazette 107 on 9 September 2016 Assented to on 31 August 2016 Commenced on 21 September 2016 [This is the version of this document from 31 December 2022.] [Amended by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022] An Act of Parliament to give effect to Article 63(5) of the Constitution; to provide for the...Legislation | 2016 |Fisheries Management and Development Act
KenyaKenya Fisheries Management and Development Act Act 35 of 2016 Published in Kenya Gazette 107 on 9 September 2016 Assented to on 3 September 2016 Commenced on 23 September 2016 [This is the version of this document from 31 December 2022.] [Amended by 24th Annual Supplement (Legal Notice 221 of 2023) on 31 December 2022] An Act of Parliament to provide for the conservation, management and...Legislation | 2016 |Meteorology, Geological Hazards and Climate Change Act 2016
VanuatuVanuatu Meteorology, Geological Hazards and Climate Change Act 2016 Commenced on 1 February 2017 [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] REPUBLIC OF VANUATU Assent: 26/01/2017 Commencement: 01/02/2017 METEOROLOGY, GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE ACT NO. 25 OF 2016 An Act to provide for the provisions of meteorology, geological hazards and climate change and for related...Legislation | 2016 |Land Use and Spatial Planning Act, 2016
GhanaGhana Land Use and Spatial Planning Act, 2016 Act 925 of 2016 Published in Ghana Gazette 108 on 22 September 2016 Assented to on 14 September 2016 Commenced on 22 September 2016 [This is the version of this document from 22 September 2016.] AN ACT to revise and consolidate the laws on land use and spatial planning, provide for sustainable development of land and human settlements through a...Legislation | 2016 |Development Planning Act 2016
MaltaMalta Development Planning Act 2016 Published on 26 January 2016 Commencement date unknown [This is the version of this document at 1 January 2019.] To make provision for sustainable planning and management of development and for the establishment of an authority with powers to that effect and for matters connected therewith or ancillary thereto. Part I – Preliminary Article 1. Short title and...Energy Act 2016 (c. 20).| 2016 |Legislation
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandThis Act contains provisions to implement recommendations on UK offshore oil and gas recovery and its regulation. The Act establishes the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) as an independent regulator (taking the form of a Government company), transfers regulatory powers and functions to it, as well as providing it with new powers. This ensures the OGA has the powers it needs to be an independent and...
Legislation | 2015 |Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015
IrelandThe Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act provides for the approval of plans by the Government in relation to climate change for the purpose of pursuing the transition to a low carbon, climate resilient and environmentally sustainable economy; to establish a body to be known as the National Expert Advisory Council on Climate Change; and to provide for matters connected therewith. The Act...
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