(1) | The responsible body contemplated in section 33(3)(e) who develops an estuarine management plan must— |
(a) | follow a public participation process in accordance with Part 5 of Chapter 6; and |
(b) | ensure that the estuarine management plan and the process by which it is developed are consistent with— |
(ii) | the national coastal management programme and with the applicable provincial coastal management programme and municipal coastal management programme referred to in Parts 1, 2 and 3 of Chapter 6; |
[Subsection (1)(b)(ii) substituted by section 23(a) of Act No. 36 of 2014]
(c) | if applicable, ensure that relevant legislation is enacted to implement an estuarine management plan; and |
[Subsection (1)(c) inserted by section 23(b) of Act No. 36 of 2014]
(d) | submit an annual report to the Minister on the implementation of the estuarine management plan, the legislation and any other matter which the Minister may prescribe. |
[Subsection (1)(d) inserted by section 23(b) of Act No. 36 of 2014]
(2) | An estuarine management plan may form an integral part of a provincial coastal management programme or a municipal coastal management programme. |
(3) | The report referred to in subsection (1)(d) must be tabled in Parliament annually. |
[Subsection (3) inserted by section 23(c) of Act No. 36 of 2014]