By-laws

Municipal rules to guide policies at a local level

Nuisance and Behavior in Public Places By-law, 2015

“To provide for measures preventing, minimising or managing public nuisances; to prohibit certain activities or conduct in public places; to provide for the repeal of laws and savings; and to provide for matters incidental thereto”

Beaches By-law, 2015

“To provide for measures to manage, control and regulate public access and behaviour at beaches and beach areas; to provide for the real of laws and savings; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.”

Coastal Management By-Law, 2018

To provide for measures for managing and protecting the coastal zone; to provide for measures for aligning development within the coastal zone with the objects of the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act; to provide for measures for protecting the natural environment of the coastal zone; to provide for measures for managing public access to the coastal zone; to establish the  Municipal Coastal Committee; to give effect to the Municipal Coastal Management Programme; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Coastal Policies & Bylaws