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Antarctic Act 1994 (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2017 (No. 779 of 2017).

Country/Territory
Cayman Islands (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Protection of habitats Marine protected areas Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean
Abstract

This Order amends the Antarctic Act 1994 (Overseas Territories) Order 1995 to clarify the circumstances in which a Governor may grant a permit for a non-national on a British expedition to Antarctica to undertake acts that would otherwise be prohibited by sections 7(1), 8(1), 9(1) or 10(1) of the Schedule to the 1995 Order. The Order also clarifies the penalties that will apply to any person guilty of an offence under Part II of the 1995 Order.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Antarctic Act 1994 (Overseas Territories) Order 1995.

Legislation | Cayman Islands (UK) | 1995

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Marine protected areas, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX