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PART 7
CESS

23. Payment of cess

(1) Any cess collected by the local authority shall be paid over to the Authority by a deposit of the amount of that cess to the credit of the Authority in any bank specified by the Authority.

(2) Every such deposit shall be made not later than the fifteenth day of the month next following the month during which the cess shall have been collected.

Schedule 1

(Regulation 3)

FORM 1

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION.

ISLAND OF ....................

To: The AUTHORITY,

I/We ........................................................................................................

...................................................................................................................

of (address) ....................................................................................................

do hereby apply for registration as a holding of all that piece or parcel of land .......................... acres in extent known as ................................ situate at ................................. and bounded as follows—

NORTH by ............................................................................................

SOUTH by ............................................................................................

EAST by ..............................................................................................

WEST by .............................................................................................

AND I/We hereby declare as follows—

1. That there are growing on the said piece or parcel of land ........................ plant mats and ....................... ratoon mats as detailed on the back of this form.

2. That the said mats belong to me/us.

3. That I/We am/are in actual possession or control of the said piece or parcel of land.

4. That I/We am/are entitled to possession of the said piece or parcel of land by virtue of .......................................................................

....................................................................................................................

Dated .........................

Applicant (s) .....................................

Witness ...........................................

Received this .................................... day of .............................. 20....................

.....................................

Appropriate Agent.

DETAILS OF PLANT AND RATOON MATS ON HOLDING
Name or number of Field of Section	Approximate Planting Date	No. of Mats		Remarks
Name or number of Field of Section	Approximate Planting Date	Ratoon	Plants	Remarks

(Regulation 9)
FORM II
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.
ISLAND OF ...............................................................................................
HOLDING REGISTRATION NO: ........................................................................
NAME OF HOLDING (if any) .............................................................................
LOCALITY ...................................................................................................
NAME OF GROWER (S) ...................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
TITLE TO POSSESSION OR CONTROL ...............................................................
..................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
CULTIVATION PARTICULARS TO BE DETAILED ON THE
BACK OF THIS FORM
	RATOON MATS	PLANT MATS
(a) At the date of registration	................................................
(b) At date of last annual statement	................................................
(c) At present date	................................................
POUNDAGE DELIVERED SINCE LAST ANNUAL STATEMENT ........................
..................................................................................................................
Dated ............................................... at .........................................................
Signature (s) of grower (s) ..........................
..........................
..........................
Witness to the above signature (s)
.........................................

CULTIVATION PARTICULARS
	Acres	Average Population per acre	Total Mats
Ratoon mats from which a bunch
has been harvested:
(a) Pure Stand	...........	...........	...........
(b) Mixed Cultivation	...........	...........	...........
Plant Mats from which a bunch:
has not been harvested
(a) Pure Stand	...........	...........	...........
(b) Mixed Cultivation	...........	...........	...........

PARTICULARS OF FIELDS OR SECTIONS
Field No. or Name	Ratoon Mats		Plant Mats
	Pure Stand	Mixed Cultivation	Date Planted	Pure Stand	Mixed Cultivation

TOTALS ......
..........................................
Signature of Grower.

Schedule 2

(Regulation 10)

FORM 1

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ISLAND OF:....................................

UNDERTAKING.

To: THE AUTHORITY.

I/We ........................................................ of ............................................. in the Island of ........................... do hereby undertake upon the receipt of every instalment of statutory benefit paid to me/us in respect of the loss suffered by my/our holding known as ............................................................ and situated at ..................................... registration No .................. as a result of ................................ to apply..................... per centum thereof to the restoration, rehabilitation, extension and/or replacement of the banana cultivation on my/our said holding.

...........................

Witness ..................................

Schedule 3

(Regulation 12)
FORM 1
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CONTRACT OF INSURANCE
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ISLAND OF:.......................................
Policy No:....................................
In consideration of the payment by ............................... of .................................
(hereinafter referred to as the assured) of the premium required to be paid for the purposes hereof to wit the sum of $..............., the Authority hereby agrees (subject to the conditions hereinafter mentioned) to insure the assured against loss of ......................... plant mats now growing on his or her holding registration No ................. known as ............................... situate .....................................
..................................................................................................................
CONDITIONS
1.	This insurance shall be governed by regulations made under the Windward Island Banana Insurance Act.
2.	This insurance shall apply only to loss during the period commencing ....................... and ending .....................
..................................................................................................................
3.	This insurance shall be avoided if the proposal form attached hereto and signed by the assured is false in any particular.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have hereto set our hands this .................................... day of ......................
WINDWARD ISLANDS BANANA GROWERS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED.
By its appropriate agent ......................................................................................

(Regulation 12)
FORM II
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PROPOSAL FORM.
ISLAND OF:............................................
1.	Registration number of the holding .............................................................
2.	Name(s) of grower(s) ................................................................................
3.	Address(es) of grower(s) ...........................................................................
4.	Name of Holding ....................................................................................
5.	Locality of Holding .................................................................................
6.	How many of those plant mats at present growing upon the said holding are desired to be insured contractually?
7.	When were those plant mats first planted or replanted?
From ......................................................................................................
To .........................................................................................................
8.	Define area in which plant mats to be insured are growing
..................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
..................................................................................................................
I/We hereby declare that I/We am/are in possession and control of the said holding registration No. ........................ and that the above information is true to the best of my/our knowledge and belief.
Signature(s) of proposer(s)..................................
Date:..............................
Amount of Premium Paid ............................
Date Premium Paid ....................................
Signature of Appropriate Officer ...........................................................................
Date: ...........................

Schedule 4

(Regulation 20)
FORM I
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RETURN CLAIMING BENEFIT.
ISLAND OF.........................................
1.	Name(s) of grower(s) ...........................................................................
	...........................................................................................................
2.	Address(es) of Grower(s) ......................................................................
	...........................................................................................................
3.	Registration number of affected holding ..................................................
4.	Date of windstorm ................................................................................
5.	Name and location of holding .................................................................
		Ratoon Mats	Plant Mats
		(Statutory Insurance)	(Contractual Insurance)
Date of planting ..............................................................................................
Acreage under cultivation ................................................................................
Number immediately before windstorm .............................................................
No. destroyed or affected ................................................................................
Detail the above information according to fields or sections at the back of this form.
State boundaries of holding:
NORTH .......................................................................................................
SOUTH .......................................................................................................
EAST .........................................................................................................
WEST .........................................................................................................
Other Holdings Under Your Control: (This only applies to Statutorily Insured Ratoon Mats)
Are you in possession or control of any other holding or holdings .............................
If so, how many ...............................................................................................
Give particulars of other holdings on the back of this form
Are the sales of bunches from this holding kept separate and distinct from sales of bunches from any other holding or holdings ..............................................
..................................................................................................................
If so state names and registration numbers of other holding or holdings
.......................................................................................
I/We, do hereby make return claiming benefit in respect of the loss of my/our ratoon plant mats occasioned by the aforesaid windstorm and do hereby declare that the above return is true and correct to the best of my/our knowledge and belief.
(Signed) .......................................
Witness .......................................

PARTICULARS OF OTHER HOLDINGS UNDER YOUR CONTROL
Name of Holding	Locality	Registration No.	Number of Ratoon Mats
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

DETAILS OF EXTENT OF LOSS OF MATS
Name of Field or Section	Number prior to Windstorm	Number Affected	Number Unaffected	Remarks

(Regulation 22)

FORM II

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APPLICATION FOR REVIEW

(An assessment with respect to a single affected holding).

To: The AUTHORITY.

I/We, being the person(s) in possession and control of holding registration No. ................ issued by the Authority on the ....... day of ........................... 20 ......... and being dissatisfied with the assessment of the percentage of loss of mats suffered by the said holding as a result of the windstorm of the ........... day of ....................... 20 ...... hereby apply for a review of the said assessment by the appropriate tribunal and for that purpose forward herewith the prescribed deposit of $5.

Dated this ........................... day of ........................... 20

Signature ........................................

(Regulation 22)

FORM III

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APPEAL AGAINST DECLARATION

To: The AUTHORITY

I/We, being the person(s) in possession and control of holding registration No. issued by the authority on the ............ day of ................. 20 ........... and being dissatisfied with the declaration by the Authority contained in the notice dated day of 20 ............ and served on me/us on the ............. day of .............. 20 ........ hereby appeal against the said declaration.

Dated this ........................... day of ........................... 20

Signature .............................................

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PART 7 CESS

ACT

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. The Authority

4. Registration of holding

5. Statutory Insurance

6. Qualifications for statutory benefit

7. Amount of statutory benefit