Submerged lands definition

Submerged lands means those lands which are inundated by water on a seasonal or more frequent basis.
Submerged lands means lands below the “natural boundary” as defined in the Land Act.
Submerged lands means land at or below the ordinary high water mark.

Examples of Submerged lands in a sentence

  • Victoria will amend its Petroleum (Submerged lands) Act 1982 to reflect changes to the Commonwealth legislation.


More Definitions of Submerged lands

Submerged lands means those areas below the ordinary high-water mark of marine waters or rivers and which are defined as a “shoreline of the state” by Chapter 90.58 RCW (Shoreline Management Act).
Submerged lands means land area that is located underwater from the pierhead line toward the channel line.
Submerged lands means lands beneath or substantially beneath the territorial waters of the State or which are submerged at mean low tide.
Submerged lands means those river, creek and ocean bottoms lying below mean low‑water mark.
Submerged lands means land covered by tidal waters between the line of mean low water and seaward to a distance of three (3) geographical miles, in their natural state, without being affected by manmade structures, fill, and so forth.
Submerged lands means lands below the natural boundary as defined in the Land Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 245.
Submerged lands means State lands which lie beneath