57Coastal erosion hazard areas

57 Coastal erosion hazard areas

(1)  For the purposes of the Act, land is a coastal erosion hazard area if –

(a) the land is shown on a planning scheme overlay map as being land that is within a coastal erosion hazard area; and

(b) the land –

(i) is classified as land within a hazard band of a coastal erosion hazard area; or

(ii) is shown on a planning scheme overlay map as being land in an investigation area for a coastal erosion hazard area and the land has not been subsequently classified as being an acceptable risk.

(2)  For the purposes of the definition of hazardous area in section 4(1) of the Act –

(a) classification under a coastal erosion determination as being land that is within a hazard band of a coastal erosion hazard area is a prescribed attribute; and

(b) a coastal erosion hazard area is a hazardous area.