A. IDENTIFICATION |
1. Name of Applicant/Licensee |
2. Nature of Applicant/Licensee (body corporate or unincorporated body) |
3. Address of applicant/Licensee (if body corporate, address of registered office) |
B. INCENTIVES SOUGHT |
1. Relief sought on property tax, vendor's tax, or alien landholding licence |
2. Income tax holiday |
3. Customs duty exemptions |
4. Stamp duty |
C. DETAILS OF PROJECT OR UNDERTAKING |
Please provide background/rationale for incentives sought. Indicate previous application(s) for concessions if applicable. The following should be considered: |
– Details of facilities and amenities on offer |
– Profile of Applicant/Licensee |
– Anticipated implementation of the Offshore Higher Education Institution |
D. PLANNING APPROVAL OF AN OFFSHORE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION |
(incentives are subject to DCA approval of the accommodation project) |
Has the project received approval from the Development Control Authority? |
(i) DCA approval in principle |
(ii) DCA full approval |
Approval No. |
(iii) DCA Application submitted/pending |
E. FINANCING |
(i) Estimated Cost of Project |
(ii) Source(s) of Financing |
F. PROJECTED ECONOMIC BENEFITS |
Indicate, where applicable, the economic and social benefits of the proposed activity to Saint Lucia to include but not be limited to employment during the construction and operational phase. |
G. SIGNATURE AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
(i) Name of Applicant/Licensee |
(ii) Signature of Applicant Date: (dd) (mm) (yr) |
(iii) On behalf of (if applicable) |
(iv) Address of Applicant/Licensee |
(v) Telephone Number |
(vi) Facsimile |
(vii) Email Address |
The application must be accompanied by the following supporting information — |
(i) evidence of approved licence/ownership of the Offshore Higher Education Institution; |
(ii) evidence of ownership/lease of the land/building(s) to be used for the Higher Education Product; |
(iii) in the case of leaseholds, evidence of a valid leasehold for the land to be used for the Higher Education Product, for a period of no less than 50 years; |
(iv) evidence of planning approval in principle for the Higher Education Product; |
(v) estimated expenditure on the Higher Education Product and evidence of the financial arrangements and the source of the funds to be used; |
(vi) a project feasibility study forecasting economic benefits to Saint Lucia. |
Applications should be submitted to: |
The Minister responsible for Finance |
Ministry of Finance |
3rd and 4th Floor |
Financial Centre |
Bridge Street |
CASTRIES |