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Displaying 14351 - 14355 of 15550Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 33/99 approving the coastal zone planning (POOC) between the areas of 'Burgau' and 'Vilamoura'.
This Resolution approves the Coastal Zone Planning (POOC) between the areas of 'Burgau' and 'Vilamoura' in order to improve touristic sector. It consists of 5 Sections and 5 annexes defining the conditions to be satisfied in order to carry out the coastal zone plans of the aforesaid area. The text is divided as follows: Aim of the Coastal Zone Plans (sect. 1); Servitudes and other administrative restrictions (sect. 2); Coastal zone use, classifying the different areas (including wildlife protection, agricultural and marine areas) (sect.
Republic Act creating the Bureau of Soil Conservation, defining its powers, duties and functions (No. 622).
The Bureau of Soil Conservation shall have a headed by the Director of Soil Conservation, to be appointed by the President. All the divisions, sections, field activities and agencies of the Government connected with soils work are hereby transferred to the Bureau of Soil Conservation and such powers, functions and duties relative to soils vested by law or executive orders are hereby vested in the Director of Soil Conservation.
Republic Act authorizing the sale of marshy lands or lands under water bordering on shores or banks of navigable lakes or rivers (No. 293).
The provisions of section 61 of Commonwealth Act No.
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 92/99 approving Urban Planning of Viana do Castelo.
A Council of Ministers Resolution approving Urban Planning of Viana do Castelo. This Resolution regulates land settlement, land use and transformation within the aforesaid area, divided into 13 chapters and 1 annex as follows: Definition (chap. 1); Land classification (chap. 2); Urban lands (chap. 3); Industrial areas (chap. 4); Agricultural lands (chap. 5); Forestry areas (chap. 6); Protected areas (chap. 7); Cultural activity (chap. 8); Road network (chap. 9); Water supply (chap. 10); Management services (chap. 11); Final provisions (chap. 12); Definition (chap. 13).
Beach Control Act.
This Act provides for coastal zone management in Jamaica and declares all rights in and over the foreshore of Jamaica and the floor of the sea to be vested in the Crown (sect. 3). Any person who is the owner or occupier of any land adjoining any part of the foreshore and any member of his family and any private guest of his shall be entitled to use that part of the foreshore adjoining his land for private domestic purposes, that is to say, for bathing, fishing, and other like forms of recreation and as a means of access to the sea for such purposes (sect. 4).