Repealed State Coastal Management Plan and regional coastal management plans

Repealed State Coastal Management Plan
Repealed regional coastal management plans

Repealed State Coastal Management Plan

The State Coastal Management Plan—Queensland's Coastal Policy was in operation between February 2002 and October 2011. It has been replaced with the Queensland Coastal Plan (PDF, 6.6M)* following a statutory review of the plan under the Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995. A summary of the review and findings are detailed in the Report of the Review of the State Coastal Management Plan (PDF, 798K)*. Associated regional coastal management plans have been repealed following the commencement of the Queensland Coastal Plan.

State Coastal Management Plan - Queensland's coastal policy

Foreword (PDF, 193K)*	Executive summary Table of contents Format of document Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: (PDF, 909K)*	Vision for Queensland's coast Vision statement Purpose of State Coastal Management Plan Coastal Management in the Queensland context Regional overviews Relationship with regional coastal management plans
Chapter 2: (PDF, 1.2M)*	How Queensland's coastal zone is to be managed Implementing the State Coastal Plan Coastal use and development Physical coastal processes Public access to the coast Water quality Indigenous Traditional Owner cultural resources Cultural heritage Coastal landscapes Conserving nature Coordinated management Research and information
Chapter 3: (PDF, 147K)*	Role of agencies and groups Role of the Minister for Environment Role of the Minister for Local Government and Planning Role of the Coastal Protection Advisory Council Role of the lead agency Role of regional consultative groups Role of local government Role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities Role of the community Role of industry groups Role of other State Government agencies Role of Commonwealth Government Role of research bodies
Schedule 1: (PDF, 948K)*	Regional overviews Region: Gulf of Carpentaria Coast Region: Cape York Peninsula Coast Region: Torres Strait Region: Wet Tropical Coast Region: Cardwell-Hinchinbrook Region: Dry Tropical Coast Region: Whitsunday Coast Region: Capricorn Coast Region: Curtis Coast Region: Wide Bay Coast Region: South-east Queensland Coast
Schedule 2: (PDF, 60K)*	Scenic coastal landscapes Areas of state significance (scenic coastal landscapes) Scenic management issues Regional cities Linear coastal strips Low intensity coastal plains Extensive coastal plains Steep coastal ranges Major peninsula and island groups Major island groups

Repealed regional coastal management plans

Regional coastal management plans have been replaced by the Queensland Coastal Plan (PDF, 6.6M)*. The locality-specific policies of the regional coastal management plans have been generally incorporated into the Queensland Coastal Plan. Other locally specific information contained in the repealed regional coastal management plans has been generally incorporated in guidelines supporting the Queensland Coastal Plan.

Regional coastal management plans were approved for the following regions and thes ehave been repealed:

To find out more about the repealed plans, email <coastal.support@derm.qld.gov.au>.

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Last updated 2 February 2012

State Coastal Management Plan

State Coastal Management Plan Review

Related information

See also guidelines and information sheets on the State Coastal Management Plan and regional coastal management plans.

Repealed State Coastal Management Plan and regional coastal management plans