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Tag: Falklands Maritime Authority

  • Monday, August 10th 2020 - 06:34 UTC

    Falklands' Maritime Authority to sit under emergency services

    MLA Mark Pollard explained there could be a conflict of interest between the collecting of fees for fishing licenses and the responsibility to regulate all vessels including the fishing fleet

    The Falkland Islands Maritime Authority has been placed under Emergency Services by the Executive Council. Lawmaker MLA Mark Pollard said in a press release that the move aimed to “address the current possibility of there being a conflict of interest between the collecting of fees for fishing licenses and the responsibility to regulate all vessels including the fishing fleet.”