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East Peninsula Land Development and Conservation Act, 1986 (No. 12 of 1986).

Legislation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Americas
Caribbean

The South-East Peninsula Land Development and Conservation Board shall evaluate development schemes, make recommendations regarding allotment and reservation of land, control of pollution, implementation of environmental protection plans, monitor implementation of development schemes and carry out other functions set out in section 4. The Board shall prepare the South-East Peninsula Development and Land Use Management Plan in accordance with section 5.

Pas Geometriques Act.

Legislation
Mauritius
Africa
Eastern Africa

This Act declares areas along the coast known as Pas Geometrique to be public domain and makes provision for the survey of lands in such kind of land areas, the grant of leases, rights of lessees, and prohibits dumping on Pas Geometriques. The Minister may grant leases of Pas Geometriques or annexes. The granting shall take place by private contract or public auction. A clause, which imposes the planting of trees on the lessee, shall be included in every lease contract. Cutting of trees on Pas Geometriques requires permission by the Minister and shall be included in the lease contract.

Pas Geometriques (Amendment) Act 1989 (No. 35 of 1989).

Legislation
Mauritius
Africa
Eastern Africa

Section 24 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (1) of section 24 by deleting the words “no person” and replacing them by the words “Notwithstanding any other enactment, but subject to section 24A, no person". Section 24 prohibits unauthorized setting up of jetties, alls, fences, groins or other structures on Pas Geometriques.

Amends: Pas Geometriques Act. (1989)
Amends: Territorial Sea Act, 1970. (1970-04-16)

Land Reclamation Act (Cap. 106).

Legislation
Seychelles
Africa
Eastern Africa

The President may authorize land reclamation by owners of land bordering the foreshore. Before authority is granted the procedure as set out in the First Schedule shall be followed as far as possible. Any reclamation authorized shall be carried out by and to the complete satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. These provisions shall apply also to the Crown where the foreshore borders form part of the domaine public. The reclaimed land shall become property of the Crown as part of the domaine privé.

Decision No. 179998/QD-BTC of the Minister of Finance to issue the Regulation on the land, water surface and sea surface rents applicable to foreign investment forms in Vietnam.

Regulations
Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Decision of the Minister of Finance provides for issuing the Regulation on rents applicable to foreign investors who rent land, or water expanses or sea areas in order to conduct their operations (agricultural, infrastructure etc. etc.) Rent Coefficients shall be calculated for urban, non urban land, water( meaning river and lakes) and sea on specific parameters.

Decreto Ley Nº 8.758/77 - Extracción de arena en playas marítimas.

Legislation
Argentina
Americas
South America

En virtud de los establecido por el presente Decreto Ley, las extracciones de arena que se realicen tanto en playas marítimas como en los terrenos colindantes con ellas deberán permitir la reposición natural del árido dentro de lapsos prudenciales. Las municipalidades deberán remitir a la autoridad minera antes del 31 de octubre de cada año planos de ubicación de los lotes fiscales destinados a balnearios, sus actividades complementarias o que deban preservarse para tal fin.

Coastal Protection (Non-Local Government Areas) Regulation 1994.

Regulations
Australia
Oceania

This Regulation implements the Coastal Protection Act 1979 by preventing any person (including a public authority) to carry out development on land within such part of the coastal zone as is not within a local government area, and as is not subject to an environmental planning instrument within the meaning of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

Implements: Coastal Protection Act 1979. (2005-08-02)

Coast Protection Act 1972.

Legislation
Australia
Oceania

This Act, consisting of 37 sections divided into seven Parts provides for the conservation and management of beaches and coasts of the state of South Australia. The Act provides for the establishment of the Coast Protection Board, defines its functions and powers and regulates its operation. The Act also establishes Coast protection districts and requires them to prepare and implement management plans.

Loi nº 95-72 portant création d'une agence de protection et d'aménagement du littoral.

Legislation
Tunisia
Africa
Northern Africa

La présente loi porte création, missions et modalités de fonctionnement de l'agence de protection et d'aménagement du littoral, chargée d'assurer l'exécution de la politique de l'Etat dans le domaine de la protection du littoral, et notamment de la gestion des espaces littoraux et du suivi des opérations d'aménagement, de la régularisation et de l'apurement des situations foncières, de l'élaboration des études relatives à la protection du littoral et à la mise en valeur des zones naturelles et de la mise en place de systèmes informatiques pour l'observation de l'évolution des écosystèmes li

Cullen Bay Marina Regulations.

Regulations
Australia
Oceania

These Regulations, consisting of 72 sections divided into five Parts, implement the Cullen Bay Marina Act by providing specifications on the operation of the management corporation and committee (Part 2), the duties of owners and occupiers of lots (Part 3) and on insurance (Part 4) and subdivision and consolidation of lots.

Implements: Cullen Bay Marina Act. (2016-03-02)

Beach Control Act (Cap. 45).

Legislation
Antigua and Barbuda
Caribbean
Americas

The Act provides for the vesting of the foreshore and the floor of the sea in the Crown and regulates the use and control of those areas and related matters. The “floor of the sea” means the soil and subsoil of the sea off the coast of Antigua and Barbuda between the low water mark and so far out to sea as is deemed by law to be within the territorial sea (sect. 2). Use of the foreshore and the floor of the sea requires a licence.