Seven-day notice given to clear lands being used without authorization in Maafushi
Parties have seven days, beginning Sunday, to clear lands being used without authorization in Maafushi
Maafushi of Kaafu atoll has many guesthouses and tourist-oriented business operating on the island
The Maafushi Island Council has issued a seven-day notice to clear the lands being used without authorization on Maafushi, which is known for its booming local tourism scene and amenities for foreign and domestic travelers.
The Maafushi Island Council has noted that some parties have been making use of land on Maafushi without authorization, and had been doing so by constructing buildings and otherwise using the land as a utility by stationing personal property there. Henceforth beginning Sunday, the Maafushi Island Council has issued a seven-day notice for private parties and businesses to clear their assets from land being used without authorization in Maafushi.
In addition to this, the Maafushi Council went on to declare that once the seven-day notice period was complete, the council would be working with relevant authorities to clear the lands being used without authorization. This will involve removing physical assets and demolishing buildings constructed without permission.
The Maafushi Island Council has announced that hey will not be responsible for any losses or damages incurred in clearing the lands after the end of the seven-day period. As such, all parties gaining utility from land without authorization on Maafushi are strongly encouraged to clear their property and assets from the lands before the island council begins to clear them at the end of the notice period.
While the Maafushi Island Council has issued this notice to clear lands being used without authorization in Maafushi, the island, located in Kaafu Atoll near the capital of Male', is known for its booming local tourism scene, and the many amenities available for both domestic and foreign travelers. While many parties engage guesthouse and other tourism related business operations on the island, the Maafushi Island Council have received complaints that some are using empty land without authorization to expand and conduct further business activities.
The Maafushi Island Council revealed that they had made the decision to clear these lands as it was unfair that only some were gaining profit and utility from the lands that were being used without authorization.
