This edition of the PC Law Bulletin highlights key legal and regulatory updates in the Maldives, including:
- Premier Chambers Ranked as a Top Law Firm – Recognized by Chambers and Partners for the 12th consecutive year.
- New Associations Act Enforced – Governing formation, registration, and operations of associations, clubs, charities, and professional organizations.
- Sixth Amendment to the Tourism Grant of Rights Regulation – Repealing the requirement for Ministry of Tourism approval for tourism lease share transfers.
- New Spa Regulation Introduced – Establishing registration, operational, and advertising rules for spas in inhabited islands, tourist resorts, and hotels.
- Government Investment & Bidding Opportunities – New tourism resort lease bids and mega-project investment opportunities including domestic airports and international airport developments.
- Utility Regulatory Authority (URA) Update – Tourist resorts must submit their utility service system designs for approval by July 2023.
- Upcoming Tax Deadlines – Key submission and payment deadlines for GST and Green Tax in February 2023.
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