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This guidance has been compiled to help recreational divers to ascertain whether diving activities may be licensable.
You must have a licence in order to dive designated shipwreck sites.
A team of divers have completed work to offshore pipes at the Dawdon mine water treatment scheme as part of a major marine civil engineering project.
Wreck and salvage laws, the role of the Receiver of the Wreck, wreck owners and salvors and how to report wreck material.
This guidance outlines the circumstances under which a marine licence may be required from the marine management organisation.
Guidance for divers who wish to remove abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG).
FCDO travel advice for Malaysia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for the Philippines. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
A protected wrecks licence allows you to dive, survey, dig, take away historical objects and anchor near a protected wreck in Northern Ireland
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater or migratory fish on or near a proposed development site.
A protected wrecks licence allows you to dive, survey, dig, take away historical objects and anchor near a protected wreck in Wales
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Find out about all the amenities available at Dhekelia Station in Cyprus: from recreational and medical through to schools and education.
A protected wrecks licence allows you to dive, survey, dig, take away historical objects and anchor near a protected wreck in England
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