Foreshore (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 11 of 2011).

Country/Territory: Ireland
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2011
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to provide for the transfer of certain functions relating to the foreshore from the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government and for that and other purposes to amend and extend the Foreshore Acts 1933 to 2009 and to provide for connected matters.

Subject: Fisheries, Sea
Keyword: Harbour Aquaculture Mariculture Fishery management and conservation Protected area Coastal zone management Institution
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 Foreshore Act so as to provide for the transfer of functions assigened to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Foreshore Acts 1933 to 2009 to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government and provides for matters related to such transfer. Any function in relation to a fishery harbour centre or any function in respect of an activity which is wholly or primarily for the use, development or support of aquaculture, or an activity which is wholly or primarily for the use, development or support of sea-fishing including the processing and sale of sea-fish and manufacture of products derived from sea-fish, shall remain with with the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Full text: English
Website: www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Amends

Legislation | Ireland | 1933 (2021)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Coastal zone management, Transfer, Lease

Source: FAO, FAOLEX