Laws of Coral Island

Bills before the Assembly

Until the first Island Assembly is elected, bills are considered by the Cabinet sitting as the Transitional Council.

Bills and their stage
BillStageResponsible
State Lands (Leasing) Bill 2026
Would provide for the leasing of State land on Coral Island and establish the Lands Registry.
Bill
Published for comment; to be considered by the Transitional Council
Ministry of Lands and Planning
Planning and Development Bill 2026
Would require permission for new building on the island and establish the Planning Authority.
Bill
Published for comment; to be considered by the Transitional Council
Ministry of Lands and Planning
Fisheries Bill 2026
Would regulate fishing in island waters, with seasons, limits and licences for commercial fishing.
Bill
Published for comment; to be considered by the Transitional Council
Ministry of Environment and the Reef

To comment on a bill, write to us and name the bill. Comments are passed to the Minister responsible.