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Land Planning and Development Control (Development Plans) Regulations, 2013.

Country/Territory
Saint Helena (UK)
Territorial subdivision
Saint Helena
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Environmental planning Policy/planning Land-use planning Protected area
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, Western Africa
Abstract

These Regulations implement provisions of the Land Planning and Development Control Ordinance, 2013 with respect to the preparation, publication and approval of Development Plans in accordance with sections 13 and 70 of the Ordinance. The Chief Planning Officer is responsible for the preparation of any Development Plan, except for Development Management Plans for National Conservation Areas designated under the Land Development Control Plan, which shall normally be prepared by the Chief Environmental Officer. Plans shall be approved by the Governor in Council. A Plan may contain the designation of any area as an area, which, for environmental, ecological or other similar reasons, should not be developed.

Full text
English
Website
www.sainthelena.gov.sh

References - Legislation

Implements

Land Planning and Development Control Ordinance, 2013.

Legislation | Saint Helena (UK) | 2013 (2017)

Keyword: EIA, Cultural heritage, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Basic legislation, Land-use planning, Institution, Policy/planning, Authorization/permit, Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX