| Western Coastal Board |
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The Western Coastal Board is an independent Board responsible to the Minister for the Environment and Climate Change. Regional Coastal Boards facilitate the implementation of the Victorian Coastal Strategy and undertake regional strategic planning, working cooperatively with all stakeholders.
See the Western Coastal Board web site for detailed information.
Western Coastal Board contact detail.
The table below summarises the role and responsibility of the Western Coastal Board in coastal planning.
See also:
· Legislation
· Policies, Strategies and Investigations
· Reference Material
| Jurisdiction |
Role/Responsibility |
Legislation |
Policies/Programs |
| Coastal
land and water to the 3 nautical mile limit of State jurisdiction
in Western Victoria. |
· Faciliatation of regional strategic planning
· Provision of advice to the Minister and the Victorian
Coastal Council on coastal development and other matters
· Preparation of guidelines for coastal planning and management
· Implementation of the Victorian Coastal Strategy,
Coastal Action Plans and Guidelines
· Facilitation of cooperative and strategic solutions
to coastal planning and management with all stakeholders
· Development
of Coastal Action Plans |
Coastal
Management Act 1995 |
Victorian Coastal Strategy
Coastal Action Plans
Siting and Design Guidelines for Structures on the Victorian Coast
Landscape Setting Types for the Victorian Coast |
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