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AND WHEREAS, the Central Government have received representations from the State Governments for inclusion of those provisions in CRZ Notification 2019, which were already available in the CRZ Notification, 2011 but have been missed out in the CRZ Notification 2019, with regard to restricting demarcation of High Tide Line (HTL) in Khazan Land to the bund / sluice gate, collection of dead shells by traditional communities in CRZ areas and delineation of HTL and CRZ categories in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve;
AND WHEREAS, the provisions related to demarcation of High Tide Line (HTL) in Khazan Land to the bund / sluice gate and delineation of HTL and CRZ categories in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve were incorporated in the CRZ Notification 2011, through amendment vide notification number S.O. 1422 (E), dated the 1" May 2020, however, these provisions could not be incorporated in CRZ Notification 2019, as it was notified on 18® January, 2019 i.e. before the above-said amendment dated the 1% May 2020;
AND WHEREAS, the provisions related to collection of dead shells by traditional communities in CRZ areas was included in the CRZ Notification 2011 through notification number S.O. 19(E), dated the 6" January 2019, however, the same was erroneously left out in the subsequent amendment vide number G.S.R. 1227(E), dated the 6™ October 2017, and as such, the same could not be incorporated in the CRZ Notification 2019;
AND WHEREAS, the National Coastal Zone Management Authority (NCZMA) in its 42° meeting held on the 23® March, 2021 has recommended that the above-said provisions which were already available in the CRZ Notification, 2011 and had been inadvertently or erroneously missed out in the CRZ Notification, 2019, shall be included in the CRZ Notification, 2019;
AND WHEREAS, in view of the fact that the provisions already applicable vide CRZ Notification, 2011, are proposed to be included in the CRZ Notification, 2019, and as there is no fresh restriction or prohibition being imposed vide proposed amendment notification, therefore, the requirement of notice under clause (a) of sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 is hereby dispensed with in public interest;
NOW THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clause (v) of subsection (2) of section 3 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) read with sub-rule (4) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, 2019, namely: -
1. In the said notification, -
(i) in paragraph 1, in clause (i), for the Explanation, the following Explanation shall be substituted, namely, - “Explanation. - For the purposes of this notification,-
(a) the HTL means the line on the land upto which the highest water line reaches during the spring tide as demarcated by the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) in accordance with the laid down procedures and made available to various coastal States and Union territories;
(b) in case there exists a bund or a sluice gate constructed prior to the date of notification issued vide S.0. 114(E) dated 19" February, 1991, the HTL shall be restricted up to the line long along the bund or the sluice gate, however, in such a case, area under mangroves arising due to saline water ingress beyond the bund or sluice gate shall be classified as CRZ-IA irrespective of the extent of the area beyond the bund or sluice gate and such areas under mangroves shall be protected and shall not be diverted for any developmental activities.” 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
2. In paragraph 2, in sub-para 2.1.1, in clause (a), in sub-clause (v), the following sub-clause shall be inserted after the words ‘Biosphere Reserves’, namely: - “(v) .except in the case of the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, wherein, the categorization of CRZ and delineation of the HTL and CRZ boundaries shall be done in consonance with the provisions of this Notification”.
Note: The CVCA delineated within the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve shall be managed through the Integrated Management Plan prepared by the State Government and approved by the Central Government.”
3. In paragraph 5, in sub-para 5.1.2, after sub-clause (xviii), the following sub-clause shall be inserted, namely: - “(xix) Collection of dead shells by traditional communities for poultry and animal feed supplements and shall not require prior CRZ clearance;” [F.No.19-112/2013 -IA TII (pt)] Dr. SUJIT KUMAR BAJPAYEE, Jt. Secy.
Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part I, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number G.S.R. 37(E), dated the 18" January, 2019.
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