ESTABLISHMENT
BMA BLUE PRINT (2017)
In 2017, the BMA PMO finalized a BMA Blue Print (2017-2032) with a 15-year horizon. The BMA Blueprint serves as the vision and ideal end state for the operationalization of the BMA. It spans a 15-year view for a fully established and integrated BMA including the Ports of Entry and Land and Maritime Border Law Enforcement Area (land Border Guard and introduction of the Coast Guard).
An armed service;
A Schedule 3A Public Entity;
Having the primary mandate for Border Law Enforcement Functions at Ports of Entry and within the Border Law Enforcement Area.
The functions outlined for the BMA are to:
Facilitate and manage the legitimate movement of persons within the Border Law Enforcement Area and at Ports of Entry;
Facilitate and manage the legitimate movement of goods within the Border Law Enforcement Area and at Ports of Entry;
Facilitate the collection of revenue within the Border Law Enforcement Area and at Ports of Entry; and
Co-operate and coordinate its Border Law Enforcement functions with other Organs of State, border communities or any other persons.
THE 15-YEAR END-STATE INDICATIVE STAFF HEADCOUNT FOR THE BMA IS ENVISAGED AS,
9756 for Border Guard and support at Ports of Entry;
11220 Land Border Guards; and
Coast Guard to be determined in the medium to long term.
The BMA Blue Print outlined, inter alia, an ideal operating model and organizational macro-structure for the BMA.
The BMA Blue Print outlined, inter alia, an ideal operating model and organizational macro-structure for the BMA.
The BMA Blue Print outlined, inter alia, an ideal operating model and organizational macro-structure for the BMA.