Coastal Protection Amendment (Code of Practice) Regulation 2012 (NSW)

2012 No 651

New South Wales

Coastal Protection Amendment (Code

of Practice) Regulation 2012

under the

Coastal Protection Act 1979

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Coastal Protection Act 1979.

ROBYN PARKER, MP

Minister for the Environment

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to update a reference to a Code of Practice specified in the Coastal Protection Regulation 2011. That Regulation provides that requirements specified in the Code of Practice must be complied with in relation to:

(a)	the placement, maintenance and removal of temporary coastal protection works, and
(b)	orders to remove material, structures and temporary coastal protection works on beaches, and
(c)	the restoration of land after the removal of material, structures and temporary coastal protection works.

This Regulation is made under the Coastal Protection Act 1979, including sections 55P (2) (f), 55R (1) (d), 55Y (1) (b), 55ZA (3) (b), 55ZC (5) (b) and 60 (the general regulation-making power).

Published LW 21 December 2012	Page 1
2012 No 651
Clause 1	Coastal Protection Amendment (Code of Practice) Regulation 2012

Coastal Protection Amendment (Code of Practice)

Regulation 2012

under the

Coastal Protection Act 1979

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Coastal Protection Amendment (Code of
Practice) Regulation 2012.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 21 January 2013 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Coastal Protection Regulation 2011

Clause 3 Definitions

Omit “published by the Department in March 2011” from the definition of Code of Practice in clause 3 (1).

Insert instead “published by the Office of Environment and Heritage in
December 2012”.