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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
Sea-Shore
Act, No. 21 of 1935
Long title
To declare the State President to be the owner of the sea-shore and the sea within the territorial waters of the Republic; and to provide for the grant of rights in respect of the sea-shore and the sea, and for the alienation of portions of the sea-shore and the sea and for matters incidental thereto.
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Long title
To declare the State President to be the owner of the sea-shore and the sea within the territorial waters of the Republic; and to provide for the grant of rights in respect of the sea-shore and the sea, and for the alienation of portions of the sea-shore and the sea and for matters incidental thereto.
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| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | State
President is owner of the sea-shore and the sea |
| 3. | Letting
of sea-shores and the sea |
| 4. | Letting
or transfer of sea-shore and sea to local authority |
| 5. | Government
may use the sea-shore and the sea |
| 6. | Approval
of National Assembly |
| 7. | Exercise
of powers for purposes of public health |
| 8. | Application
of mining laws |
| 9. | Determination
of position of high-water mark |
| 10. | Regulations |
| 11. | Delegation
of powers [...inserted
by Act 1969_045_002] |
| 12. | Authority
to deal with certain piece of land |
| 12A. | Offences
and penalties [...inserted
by Act 1993_190_002] |
| 13. | Savings |
| 14. | Short
title |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE |
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| As unamended Act 1935_021_000_19350410 | EXT.LINK | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1959_060_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1963_002_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1969_045_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1972_038_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1977_063_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1984_021_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1986_097_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1989_009_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1993_190_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Proclamation 1995_027_000_00000000_000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 1997_051_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
| As amended by Act 2008_024_000_00000000 | N/A | REQ.INFO | LINK |
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