Statutes:

  1. Marine Spatial Planning Bill, 2016
  2. Sea-Shore Act 21 OF 1935 and amended
  3. National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008.
  4. National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 – (ACT No. 10 of 2004) – Threatened or Protected Species Regulations
  5. National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act (10/2004): Draft Alien and Invasive Species Lists, 2014
  6. National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Bill, 2013 (MPA)
  7. National Environmental Management of the Oceans, 2014
  8. Aquaculture Draft Bill, 2015

Maritime/Fishing Statutes

  1. Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act, 105 of 1983
  2. Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1 of 1986
  3. Customs and Excise Act, 91 of 1964
  4. Dumping at Sea Control Act, 73 of 1980
  5. Electronic Communications Act, 36 of 2005
  6. Legal Succession to South African Transport Services Act, 9 of 1989
  7. Marine Living Resources Act, 18 Of 1998
  8. Marine Pollution (Control & Civil Liability) Act, 6 of 1981
  9. Marine Pollution (intervention) Act, 64 of 1987
  10. Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 2 of 1986
  11. Marine Traffic Act, 2 of 1981
  12. Maritime Zones Act, 15 of 1994
  13. Merchant Shipping Act, 57 of 1951
  14. Maritime Occupational Safety Regulations, 1994
  15. National Ports Act, 12 of 2005
  16. Sea Birds and Seals Protection Act,46 of 1973
  17. Sea Fishery Act, 12 of 1988
  18. Sea Transport Documents Act, 65 of 2000
  19. Ship Registration Act, 58 of 1998
  20. South African Maritime Safety Authority Act, 5 of 1998
  21. Wreck and Salvage Act 94 of 1996