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Protected Areas Network (Amendment) Act 2018 (P.L. 2019 - 110).

Country/Territory
Marshall Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide certain amendments to the PAN Act to ensure sustainability and effective management of the PAN Activities in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Coastal zone management Ecosystem preservation Institution Protected area Special fund
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 5th of September, 2019.
Abstract

This Act makes amendments in the Principal Act regarding the management of PAN activities. To this end, this Act inserts new sections on the establishment, powers and duties of the Protected Area Network administration under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Commerce (PAN Office), and of the Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority Board of Directors (PAN Board). Furthermore, new sections on the establishment of the Coastal Management Advisory Council and the establishment and management of PAN Fund are also inserted.

Full text
English
Website
rmiparliament.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Protected Areas Network (PAN) Act 2015 (P.L. 2015-48).

Legislation | Marshall Islands | 2015

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Protected area, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Community management, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX