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Fines to be issued for people catching migratory birds: EPA

Maldives Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has warned that people catching migratory birds will face fines of MVR 30,000 (US$1,941) and a further MVR 25,000 (US$1,618) for every additional bird.

Local media reported that migratory birds are protected under international and Maldivian law and that many different species of bird migrate to the country at this time of year.

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Posted on January 12, 2013Author Minivan NewsCategories News in BriefTags bird catching, birds, EPA, fines, maldives, Maldives Environment Protection Agency, maldives news, Maldivian law, male, media, migratory birds, minivan, minivan news

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