(1) Coastal public property consists of—
| (b) |
land submerged by coastal waters, including— |
| (i) |
land flooded by coastal waters which subsequently becomes part of the bed of coastal waters; and |
| (ii) |
the substrata beneath such land; |
| (c) |
any natural island within coastal waters; |
| (i) |
the seashore of a natural or reclaimed island; and |
| (ii) |
the seashore of reclaimed land; |
| (e) |
subject to section 66A, any admiralty reserve owned by the State; |
| (g) |
land reclaimed in terms of section 7C; or |
| (h) |
any natural resources on or in any coastal public property of a category mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (g). |
| (2) |
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), coastal public property does not include— |
| (i) |
immovable structure, or part of an immovable structure; or |
| (ii) |
installation or infrastructure located in a port or harbour, |
whether located on land or the seabed, lawfully constructed by an organ of state.
| (b) |
any portion of the seashore below the high-water mark, which was lawfully alienated before the Sea-shore Act, 1935 (Act No. 21 of 1935), took effect, or which was lawfully alienated in terms of that Act, and which has not subsequently been re-incorporated into the seashore; |
| (c) |
any part of an island that was lawfully alienated before this Act commenced; or |
| (d) |
any portion of a coastal cliff that— |
| (i) |
was lawfully alienated before this Act took effect; and |
| (ii) |
is not owned by the State. |
[Section 7 substituted by section 5 of Act No. 36 of 2014]
South African Council for Educators Act, 2000
