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

Notices

Coastal Management Line for Garden Route National Park in terms of Section 25(1) read with Section 25(5)(a) of the Act

1. Definitions

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A word or expression defined in the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008) has the same meaning in this document, and—

 

“CML” and “CMLs”

means a coastal management line and coastal management lines, respectively, declared in terms of section 25(1) of the Act;

 

“competent authority”

has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the National Environmental Management Act;

 

“dynamic coastal processes”

means all natural processes continually reshaping the shoreline and the near shore seabed and includes—

(a) wind action;
(b) wave action;
(c) ocean currents;
(d) tidal action;
(e) littoral active movement;
(f) river flows; and
(g) erosion and accretion events;

 

“Garden Route National Park” and “GRNP”

refers to all properties which comprise the Garden Route National Park initially declared as such in Government Notice No. 248 in Government Gazette 31981 dated 6 March 2009 in terms of the Protected Areas Act including all other properties deemed to form part of the national park in terms of the Protected Areas Act;

 

“Garden Route National Park Management Plan”

refers to the management plan for the Garden Route National Park and World Heritage Site in terms of sections 39, 40 and 41 of the Protected Areas Act and chapter 4 of the World Heritage Convention Act, 1999 (Act No. 49 of 1999);

 

“SANParks”

means South African National Parks governed in terms of the Protected Areas Act; and

 

“the Act”

means the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008 (Act No. 24 of 2008).