Foreshore (Amendment) Act, 1992. Country/Territory Ireland Document type Legislation Date 1992 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to make further provision, in accordance with the exigencies of the common good, for the protection and preservation of the foreshore and the seashore in the state and for that and other purposes to amend and extend the Foreshore Act, 1933. Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Coastal zone management Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act makes amendments to the principal Act relating to the prohibiting of removal of beach material from, or disturbance of beach material in, an area of the seashore, and the related prohibitory orders, (compliance with) Court orders and offences. The Minister may prohibit removal for various reasons including if the Minister is of the opinion that removal is likely to affect prejudicially any flora or fauna of foreshore areas. Definitions of fauna and flora are given in section 6. Full text English Website www.revisedacts.lawreform.ie References - Legislation Amends Foreshore Act, 1933. Legislation | Ireland | 1933 (2021) Keyword: Land-use planning, Coastal zone management, Transfer, Lease Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Maritime Area Planning Act 2021 (No. 50 of 2021). Legislation | Ireland | 2021 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Basic legislation, Maritime zone, Marine area, Policy/planning, Environmental planning, Protection of environment, Protected area, Territorial sea, Resource/damage valuation, Institution, Offences/penalties, Continental shelf, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Sustainable development, EIA, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Coastal zone management, Marine protected areas, Public participation, Ecosystem preservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX