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Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995
sec.4How objects of Act are to be achieved
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### sec.4 How objects of Act are to be achieved
The objects of this Act are to be achieved by coordinated and integrated planning and decision-making, involving, among other things, the following—
Coastal zone
Defining the coastal zone, which is the area to which this Act applies.
Coastal plan
Preparing a coastal plan that—
identifies coastal resources
states policies for coastal management
is developed in consultation with the public
has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
Coastal management districts
Declaring coastal management districts in the coastal zone as areas requiring special development controls and management practices.
Erosion prone areas
Declaring erosion prone areas in the coastal zone as areas where particular development requirements are applied.
Use of other legislation
Using other relevant legislation wherever practicable to achieve the objects of this Act.
Monitoring, reporting and review
Requiring the chief executive to prepare and publish a report on the state of the coastal zone on a regular basis.
s 4 amd 2001 No. 93 s 24 sch
sub 2011 No. 6 s 9
- (a) Coastal zone • Defining the coastal zone, which is the area to which this Act applies.
- • Defining the coastal zone, which is the area to which this Act applies.
- (b) Coastal plan • Preparing a coastal plan that— • identifies coastal resources • states policies for coastal management • is developed in consultation with the public • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- • Preparing a coastal plan that— • identifies coastal resources • states policies for coastal management • is developed in consultation with the public • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- • identifies coastal resources
- • states policies for coastal management
- • is developed in consultation with the public
- • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- (c) Coastal management districts • Declaring coastal management districts in the coastal zone as areas requiring special development controls and management practices.
- • Declaring coastal management districts in the coastal zone as areas requiring special development controls and management practices.
- (d) Erosion prone areas • Declaring erosion prone areas in the coastal zone as areas where particular development requirements are applied.
- • Declaring erosion prone areas in the coastal zone as areas where particular development requirements are applied.
- (e) Use of other legislation • Using other relevant legislation wherever practicable to achieve the objects of this Act.
- • Using other relevant legislation wherever practicable to achieve the objects of this Act.
- (f) Monitoring, reporting and review • Requiring the chief executive to prepare and publish a report on the state of the coastal zone on a regular basis.
- • Requiring the chief executive to prepare and publish a report on the state of the coastal zone on a regular basis.
- • Defining the coastal zone, which is the area to which this Act applies.
- • Preparing a coastal plan that— • identifies coastal resources • states policies for coastal management • is developed in consultation with the public • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- • identifies coastal resources
- • states policies for coastal management
- • is developed in consultation with the public
- • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- • identifies coastal resources
- • states policies for coastal management
- • is developed in consultation with the public
- • has regard to the Aboriginal tradition of Aboriginal people and Island custom of Torres Strait Islanders.
- • Declaring coastal management districts in the coastal zone as areas requiring special development controls and management practices.
- • Declaring erosion prone areas in the coastal zone as areas where particular development requirements are applied.
- • Using other relevant legislation wherever practicable to achieve the objects of this Act.
- • Requiring the chief executive to prepare and publish a report on the state of the coastal zone on a regular basis.