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Marine
Spatial Planning Act, No. 16 of 2018
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Zulu
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Zulu
Long title
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.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| PREAMBLE | |
| ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS | |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Objects of Act |
| 3. | Application of Act |
| 4. | Conflicts with other legislation |
| 5. | Principles and criteria for marine spatial planning |
| 6. | Marine spatial planning system |
| 7. | Knowledge and information systems |
| 8. | Consultation |
| 9. | National Working Group |
| 10. | Directors-General Committee |
| 11. | Ministerial Committee |
| 12. | Publication |
| 13. | Regulations |
| 14. | Review of plans |
| 15. | Short title and commencement |
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