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Natural Resources Conservation (Negril Marine Park) (Declaration) Order 1998 (S.I. No. 17 of 1998).

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Jamaica Gazette Supplement, No. 12 of 5 March 1998.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Marine area Marine protected areas
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Order of the Minister, made upon recommendation of the National Resources Conservation Authority after consultation of the Jamaica National Heritage Trust, declares the Negril Marine Park Protected Area to be a protected area pursuant to section 5 of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act and specifies, in the Schedule, the extension of the Area.

Full text
English
Website
www.nepa.gov.jm

References - Legislation

Implements

Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act, 1991.

Legislation | Jamaica | 1991 (1993)

Keyword: Framework law, Ecosystem preservation, Pollution control, Policy/planning, Waste management, EIA, Protected area, Court/tribunal, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Freshwater pollution, Basic legislation, Institution, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX