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Marine Spatial Planning Act, 2018 (No. 16 of 2018).

Pays/Territoire
Sudáfrica
Type du document
Législation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to provide a framework for marine spatial planning in South Africa; to provide for the development of marine spatial plans; to provide for institutional arrangements for the implementation of marine spatial plans and governance of the use of the ocean by multiple sectors; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Sujet
Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Mer
Mot clé
Planification environnementale Gestion intégrée Préservation de l'écosystème Développement durable Utilisation durable Politique/planification Planification territoriale Gestion des zones côtières Institution Aire marine
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Sud, Afrique Méridionale
Entry into force notes
This Act comes into operation on a date fixed by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
Résumé

This Act makes provision for marine spatial planning in South African waters (defined by this Act to include the internal waters, territorial sea, EEZ and the Continental Shelf). The Act sets out the principles and criteria for marine spatial planning and describes the marine spatial planning system. It requires the National Working Group, established by this Act, to develop marine spatial planning framework and the marine area or sector plans in accordance with this Act (involving stakeholders). The Act also establishes a Directors-General Committee on Marine Spatial Planning and a Ministerial Committee on Marine Spatial Planning. The Ministerial Committee comprises the Ministers responsible for defence, energy, environmental affairs, fisheries, mineral resources, planning monitoring and evaluation, public enterprises, science and technology, telecommunications, tourism, transport, rural development and land affairs.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.gov.za