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New scheme to fight plastics pollution gains Government grant funding
The UK Government has re-opened the Darwin Plus scheme and given a grant for a plastic reduction project on St Helena to help support UK Overseas...
The UK's leading role in protecting the Antarctic
Speech by the Minister for Polar Regions, Sir Alan Duncan, at the Polar APPG
Getting married in Antarctica
Find out how to get married in Antarctica, including how to purchase a licence to get married and a licence to conduct marriages.
Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: changes to the marriage and registration ordinances
Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: post-consultation.
British Antarctic Territory legislation
A list of ordinances making up British Antarctic Territory legislation.
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British Antarctic Territory: conserving and protecting Underwater Cultural Heritage
- 17 December 2018
- Policy paper
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Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: Sale of Alcohol
- 7 September 2018
- News story
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Review of British Antarctic Territory legislation: Sale of Alcohol
- 30 August 2018
- Guidance
Our mission
We work to preserve the environmental and historical heritage of the Antarctic region. We work with a range of stakeholders to educate people about the Antarctic and support British scientific research.