11. a. The provisions of P.L.1985, c.398 (C. 52:18A-196 et al.) shall not be construed to affect the plans and regulations of the Pinelands Commission pursuant to the “Pinelands Protection Act,” P.L. 1979, c.111 (C. 13:18A-1 et seq.), the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission pursuant to the “Hackensack Meadowlands Reclamation and Development Act,” P.L.1968, c.404 (C. 13:17-1 et seq.), or the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Council pursuant to the “Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act,” P.L.2004, c.120 (C. 13:20-1 et al.) for that portion of the Highlands Region lying within the preservation area as defined in section 3 of P.L.2004, c.120 (C. 13:20-3) . The State Planning Commission shall rely on the adopted plans and regulations of these entities in developing the State Development and Redevelopment Plan.

b. The State Planning Commission may adopt, after the enactment date of P.L.1993, c.190 (C. 13:19-5.1 et al.), the coastal planning policies of the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to P.L.1973, c.185 (C. 13:19-1 et seq.), the coastal planning policies of the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to subsection b. of section 17 of P.L.1973, c.185 (C. 13:19-17) and any coastal planning policies of rules and regulations adopted pursuant to P.L.1973, c.185 (C. 13:19-1 et seq.) thereafter as the State Development and Redevelopment Plan for the coastal area as defined in section 4 of P.L.1973, c.185 (C. 13:19-4).

L.1985,c.398,s.11; amended 1993, c.190, s.19; 2004, c.120, s.72.