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Marine and Coastal Act 2018.

País/Territorio
Australia
Subdivisión territorial
Victoria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2018 (2020)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Tierra y suelos, Mar, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Planificación ambiental Política/planificación Legislación básica Ordenación de áreas costeras Manejo de tierras Institución Área marina Protección del medio ambiente Manejo integrado Ordenación comunitaria Pueblos indígenas Conservación del ecosistema Infracciones/sanciones Biodiversidad
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 October 2018.
Resumen

The purposes of this Act, consisting of 100 sections divided into 11 Parts, are: a) to establish an integrated and co-ordinated whole-of-government approach to protect and manage Victoria's marine and coastal environment; b) to provide for integrated and co-ordinated policy, planning, management, decisionmaking and reporting across catchment, coastal and marine areas; c) to repeal and partially re-enact the Coastal Management Act 1995; d) to establish objectives and guiding principles for ecologically sustainable planning, management and decision-making under this Act; e) to replace the Victorian Coastal Council with the Marine and Coastal Council; f) to abolish the Regional Coastal Boards; g) to provide for the preparation of a Marine and Coastal Policy, a Marine and Coastal Strategy, and a State of the Marine and Coastal Environment Report; h) to provide for the formation of regional and strategic partnerships to address regional and issue-based and integrated marine and coastal planning; i) to provide for other planning mechanisms in the form of environmental management plans and coastal and marine management plans; j) to provide for the giving of consents to use or develop, or undertake works on, marine and coastal Crown land and establish an application process; k) to allow coastal Catchment Management Authorities and the Melbourne Water Corporation to provide advice on matters relating to and affecting coastal erosion; l) to allow the Secretary to prepare and make guidelines to assist with the implementation of this Act; m) to create offences and other enforcement mechanisms relating to the unauthorised use or development of, or works on, marine and coastal Crown land; n) to amend various other Acts to provide for integrated and co-ordinated management of the marine and coastal environment of Victoria; and o) to provide for effective community engagement and education in planning and management.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legislation.vic.gov.au

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Coastal Management Act 1995.

Legislación | Australia | 1995 (2011)

Palabra clave: Ordenación de áreas costeras, Manejo de tierras, Política/planificación, Institución, Legislación básica

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX