S.I. 2021 No. 13
Fire Service Act
CAP. 163
Fire Service (Fees For Training Courses) Order, 2021
The Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 50A of the Fire Service Act, makes the following Order:
- This Order may be cited as the Fire Service (Fees for Training Courses) Order, 2021.
- There shall be paid in respect of the courses specified in column 1 of the First Schedule under the heading “COURSE TITLE” the fees as set out in column 4 under the heading “INDIVIDUAL COST”.
- There shall be paid in respect of accommodation for overseas participants, the fees set out in the Second Schedule.
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FIRST SCHEDULE
(Paragraph 2)
Fees for Training Courses
COURSE TITLE – COURSE HOURS – COURSE LOAD – INDIVIDUAL COST
Survival and Rescue – 32 – 20 – $500
Self-contained Breathing apparatus (SCBA) – 40 – 20 – $730
Incident Command System (ICS) – 40 – 20 – $730
Vehicle Extrication – 40 – 20 – $730
Hazmat Awareness – 40 – 20 – $730
Hazmat Operations – 40 – 20 – $730
Urban Search and Rescue – 48 – 20 – $1100
High Rise Firefighting – 40 – 20 – $730
Confine Space Rescue – 40 – 20 – $730
Fire Fighter I – 120 – 20 – $2200
Fire Fighter II – 80 – 20 – $1500
Fire Service Instructor – 40 – 20 – $730
Fire Safety Inspector – 40 – 20 – $730
Crew Manager (Fire Officer I) – 48 – 20 – $1100
Recertification Training – 16 – 20 – $500
Watch Manager (Fire Officer II) – 48 – 20 – $1100
Safety Officer Course – 40 – 20 – $730
Station Manager (Fire Officer III) – 48 – 20 – $1100
Marine Fire Fighting – 40 – 20 – $730
Occupational Safety and Health – 48 – 20 – $1100
Fire Safety/ Extinguisher Training – 4 – 20 – $80
SECOND SCHEDULE
(Paragraph 3)
Accommodation Cost
Additional Cost Daily rate of Accommodation
Accommodation cost for overseas participants $100
Made by the Minister this 20th day of January, 2021.
W. A. ABRAHAMS
Minister responsible for Fire Service
S.I. 2021 No. 14
Post Office Act
CAP. 27A
Post Office (Delivery) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021
The Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 59(1) (l) of the Post Office Act, makes the following Regulations:
- These Regulations may be cited as the Post Office (Delivery) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.
- The Post Office (Delivery) Regulations, 2019 (S.I. 2019 No. 60) are amended by deleting regulation 10 and substituting the following:
“10. Where an owner of premises fails, where applicable, to comply with regulation 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, the delivery of mail addressed to the premises may be suspended.”.
Made by the Minister this 27th day of January, 2021.
W. A. ABRAHAMS
Minister responsible for Postal Services
S.I. 2021 No. 15
Post Office Act
CAP. 27A
Post Office (Miscellaneous Services) (Amendment) Regulation, 2021
The Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 59(2)(h) of the Post Office Act, makes the following Regulations:
- These Regulations may be cited as the Post Office (Miscellaneous Services) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021.
- Regulation 2 of the Post Office (Miscellaneous Services) Regulations, 1980 (S.I. 1980 No. 204), herein after called the principal Regulations, is amended by inserting in the appropriate alphabetical order the following definition:
“ “hold mail service” means the service of holding mail for a person at a Post Office as approved by the Postmaster-General;”.
- The principal Regulations are amended by inserting the following Part after regulation 7:
“PART VII
HOLD MAIL SERVICE
8.(1)Where a person desires his mail not to be delivered to his address for a period of time, he may in writing apply to the Postmaster- General for hold mail service.
(2)The application referred to in paragraph (1) shall state the following information:
(a)the name, address and telephone number of the applicant;
(b)the service that the applicant desires;
(c)the Post Office that the applicant desires to hold the mail; and
(d)the duration of the period that the applicant desires the Post Office to hold the mail.
(3)Where the Postmaster-General approves an application submitted in accordance with this regulation, the Postmaster-General shall
(a)notify the person in writing of the location of the Post Office that shall hold the mail and the approved period that the Post Office shall hold the mail; and
(b)commence the hold mail service upon receipt of the payment of the fee specified in paragraph 7 of the Schedule in respect of the approved period.
(4)The Postmaster-General may approve that a Post Office hold mail in accordance with the regulation for not more than 6 months.
(5)Where a person fails to collect his mail from the specified Post Office by the expiration date of the approved period, the Postmaster- General shall return the mail to its sender.
- Where mail is suspended in accordance with regulation 10 of the Post Office (Delivery) Regulations, 2019 (S.I. 2019 No. 60), regulation 8 shall apply with such modification and adaption as is necessary. ”.
- The Schedule to the principal Regulations is deleted and the Schedule contained in the Schedule to these Regulations is substituted.
SCHEDULE
(Regulation 4)
“SCHEDULE
(Regulations 3(1)(c), 4(2), 5(1)(b), 7(1)(b) and 8(3)(b))
Service Fee
- Poste Restante $3.00 per item
- Storage Charge
(a) per item per day $5.50
(b) per bag per day $7.00 - Redirection Charge
(a) domestic $13.00
(b) business $30.00 - Interception Charge $3.00 per item
- Late Posting Fee
(a) registered item $3.00
(b) unregistered item $1.50 - Advice of Arrival $10.00
- Hold Mail Service $30.00 per month ”.
Made by the Minister this 27th day of January, 2021.
W. A. ABRAHAMS
Minister responsible for Postal Services
S.I. 2021 No. 16
Small Business Development Act
CAP. 318C
Declaration Of Approved Small Business (Straughn Dental Inc.) Order, 2021
The Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4 of the Small Business Development Act, makes the following Order:
- This Order may be cited as the Declaration of Approved Small Business (Straughn Dental Inc.) Order, 2021.
- For the purposes of the Small Business Development Act, Cap. 318C, Straughn Dental Inc., a company incorporated under the Companies Act, Cap. 308 as Company No. 44417 and located at 16 Heron Court, Porters, in the parish of Saint James, is declared to be an approved small business.
- Straughn Dental Inc. is granted the following incentives in respect of its business:
(a)the payment of corporation tax at a rate of 15 per cent on the profits of the business;
(b)exemption from import duty on raw materials and plant and equipment imported for use in the business;
(c)exemption from withholding tax on dividends and interest earned on any investment in an approved small business or in any fund approved for investment in small businesses;
(d)exemption from the payment of stamp duty under the Stamp Duty Act, Cap. 91 on all documents related to the business, where the registration of those documents is required by law; and
(e)a deduction of corporation tax of an amount equal to 20 per cent of the actual expenditure incurred in respect of the use of technology, market research and any other activity that is, in the opinion of the Revenue Commissioner, directly related to the development of the business.
Made by the Minister this 1st day of March, 2021.
K. D. SYMMONDS
Minister responsible for Business Development
