Parliament's Committee on Decentralization has decided to propose an amendment to the Uninhabited Islands Act so that Atoll Councils should be consulted prior to leasing their islands for any reason.
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(FILE) Aerial shot of Vaavu Hulhidhoo on October 9, 2022: the amendment was submitted to the Uninhabited Island Act as the current act and the amended Decentralisation Act contradict one another -- Photo: Vaavu Thinadhoo Council
Lamya Abdulla
2022-10-18 17:56:22
Parliament's Committee on Decentralization has decided to propose an amendment to the Uninhabited Islands Act so that Atoll Councils should be consulted prior to leasing their islands for any reason.
This was decided in a meeting held on Monday to review the bill submitted to amend the Uninhabited Islands Act.
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