Decree-Law No. 309/93 regulating the approval of coastal zone management plans. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 206/93 (I-A), 2 September 1993, pp. 4626-4631. Subject Land & soil, Sea Keyword Land-use planning Coastal zone management Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Policy/planning Marine area Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Decree-Law regulates the approval of coastal zone management plans. It consists of 19 articles and 2 Annexes dealing with the requirements to be satisfied by the aforementioned plans (called POOC) in compliance with the preservation of marine habitat, valorization of existing coastal zone resources and conservation of environmental and landscape values. This Decree-Law lists the requirements of coastal zones classified as bathing areas (in compliance with attached Annex I), specifying elements that such POOC must contain, responsibility and composition of the competent authorities, private use, controls, contraventions, etc. Annex II deals with soil occupation, bathing recreational facilities, etc. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implemented by Regional Decree No. 28/96/A amending Regional Decree No. 14/96/A adopting to the Autonomous Region of Azores Decree-Law No. 219/94 (regulating the approval of coastal zone management plans). Legislation | Portugal | 1996 Keyword: Land-use planning, Coastal zone management, Institution, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Decree No. 14/96/A adopting to the Autonomous Region of Azores Decree-Law No. 219/94 (on the coastal zone management plan). Legislation | Portugal | 1996 Keyword: Land-use planning, Coastal zone management, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Decree No. 18/98/A regulating the approval of coastal zone management plans. Legislation | Portugal | 1998 Keyword: Land-use planning, Coastal zone management, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree-Law No. 159/2012 regulating the implementation of coastal zone management plans and establishing offences and penalties applicable for illegal activity. Legislation | Portugal | 2012 Keyword: Coastal zone management, Land-use planning, Protected area, Tourism, Offences/penalties, Marine protected areas Source: FAO, FAOLEX