MARINE AND COASTAL ACT 2018 (NO. 26 OF 2018) - SECT 42 Establishment of regional and strategic partnerships

MARINE AND COASTAL ACT 2018 (NO. 26 OF 2018) - SECT 42

    (1)     The Minister, by instrument, may establish a regional and strategic partnership between 2 or more partner agencies.

    (2)     The purposes of a regional and strategic partnership are—

        (a)     to respond to an identified regional issue relating to or affecting the marine and coastal environment; and

        (b)     to prepare a product.

    (3)     The Council or a partner agency may request the Minister to establish a regional and strategic partnership.

    (4)     A regional and strategic partnership must be established with the agreement of each partner agency.