National Environment Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008)

Chapter 6 : Coastal Management

Part 7 : Coastal planning schemes

57. Coastal planning and land use schemes of municipalities
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(1)Subject to section 56(5), a coastal planning scheme of a municipality may form, and be enforced as part of, any land use scheme adopted by the municipality.

 

(2)

(a)A municipality may not adopt a land use scheme that is inconsistent with a coastal planning scheme established in terms of this Act.
(b)If there is a conflict between a municipal land use scheme established after the commencement of this Act and a coastal planning scheme made in terms of this Act, the coastal planning scheme shall prevail.