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MARINE AND COASTAL ACT 2018 (NO. 26 OF 2018) - SECT 12

Precautionary principle

It is a guiding principle for the management of the marine and coastal environment that if there are threats of serious or irreversible environmental and other damage, lack of full certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to prevent environmental or other degradation.



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