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Coast Protection Act, 1968 (Cap. 204).

Pays/Territoire
Bahamas
Type du document
Législation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to make provision for the protection of the coast against erosion and encroachment by the sea and for purposes connected therewith.
Sujet
Terre et sols, Mer
Mot clé
Gestion des zones côtières Érosion
Aire géographique
Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

This Act grants the power to the Minister responsible for ports and harbours to carry out construction of coast protection works as he/she deems urgently necessary and to apportion costs of such works on the owners of any land who benefit from such works. The owners will contribute in the degree that they benefit from the work. Various rules are provided for the apportionment of costs and the payment of compensation.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
laws.bahamas.gov.bs