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All interested business owners must provide a valid business license clearly showing that the address of the business is an address within the Over the Hill zone, a Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC), and valid government-issued identification such as a driver's license, passport, NIB card, etc…
No. Only the zones that have been outlined in the current legislation are permitted. As this changes, the public will be made aware of information regarding new exemption zones.
No. All items received under exemptions granted should be used for the location stated on the application.
If your application is successful you will receive a certificate of trade or a certificate of development which is valid for one year.
The certificate of trade or certificate of development is valid for one year. However, it can be renewed based on the discretion of the Minister with oversight for the exemption.
Yes, you may still apply. The owner of the property must give written confirmation that you are allowed to make renovations to their property. Additionally, the owner will be required to provide a conveyance or proof of entitlement along with valid government-issued identification.
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