APA Clarifies that Bathers Can Put Sun Hats in Front of Beach Concessions

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Agence Portuguesa do Ambiente divulgated a standard that clarifies the rights and obligations of bathers and dealers. Unconcessioned areas are for public use. Municipalities and AMN agree with the document.

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In Portugal, the beaches are spaces for public use and free access, reinforces the APA, within the framework of a clarification on the occupation of areas not granted on the beaches. Referring that the occupation of areas of the marine public domain by dealers is allowed when there is a valid license, this public body emphasizes that these areas are subject to the limits, conditions and obligations defined in the respective licenses, according t…

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Beachgoers can place umbrellas in front of beach concessions, which “cannot exceed 30% of the usable area of the beach, nor 50% of the beach frontage,” indicates the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), in a technical clarification released today. “In Portugal, beaches are public spaces with free access,” reinforces the APA, within the scope of a clarification on the occupation of non-concessioned areas on bathing beaches.

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It occupies that of the beaches for bathing supports can not exceed 30% of the area of the beach, nor 50% of the beach front.

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The Portuguese Environmental Agency has published its technical opinion on the controversy related to the placement of sun hats in front of dealers on the beaches. According to the agency, there is no problem in putting your hat in these places.

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The Portuguese Environment Agency confirms that the beaches are public and says it will issue a note confirming that the sun hats can be placed in front of the concessioned areas.