General penalty

A person who contravenes a provision of these Regulations commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to– (a) a fine of five thousand dollars; and (b) the confiscation of the product or closure of the facility, as the case may be. __________ Misuse of Drugs 107 SCHEDULE I [regulation 5] INDUSTRIAL HEMP REGISTRATION FORM SECTION 1: APPLICANT/FARMER INFORMATION 1.1 First Name: ………. Middle Name: …………. Last Name: .….…... 1.2 Date of Birth (DD/MM/YY): ………………. 1.3 Gender: Male: ………………. Female: ………………. 1.4 Specific Address of Farmer: ……………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………. 1.5 Number of Dependents: Male: ………Female: ………. 1.6 Primary Contact Number: …….. Alternate Contact Number: ……… 1.7 Name of Association/Cooperative farmer is part of (if applicable) ....................................... 1.8 Email: ……………………………………….…. SECTION 2: COMPANY INFORMATION 2.1 Company Name (if applicable): …………………………………… 2.2 Specific Address of Business: ………………………………...…… ........................................................................................................................ 108 Misuse of Drugs 2.3 Number of Employees: Male: ………. Female: ………… 2.4 Primary Contact Number: …… Alternate Contact Number: ……… 2.5 Email: ……………………………..……………. SECTION 3: HEMP ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED 3.1 List the Industrial Hemp activities that will be performed by the applicant. ……………………………………………………………………….……… ………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………….… ………………………………………………………………………….…… ………………………………………………………………………………. SECTION 4: REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE 4.1 For the registration to be processed, the applicant or farmer must sign the following statements I hereby certify that: All information submitted with this registration form, including any information attached to this form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. Signature: …………………………….. Date: …………………….. Printed Name: ……………………….. Misuse of Drugs 109 Truth Statement: If the information in this document is found untruthful, the applicant will be disqualified for 2 years. SECTION 8: SUBMISSION Please submit the completed application form to: 1. Chairman Hemp Industry Oversight Committee Belize Agricultural Health Authority Corner Forest Drive and Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan City, Belize C.A. 2. Belize Agriculture Information Management System Email to: [email protected] __________ 110 Misuse of Drugs SCHEDULE II [regulation 6] FIELD/FACILITY REGISTRATION FORM SECTION 1. FARM INFORMATION 1.1 Total size in acres of available farmland: ………….… 1.2 Land tenure of farmland: Leased……. Owned……Rented…… 1.3 Water source for plants: River……Rain……Pond……Stream……Well……Spring..….. Water System….…Lagoon…… 1.4 Global Positioning System location of farm: ………………………………………………………………..…………. ………………………………………………………..…………………. *1.5 Other commodities planted on the farmland: …………………………………………………….…………………… ………………………………………………………….……………… SECTION 2. CULTIVATION 2.1 Do you intend to cultivate Industrial Hemp this year? Yes… No…. 2.2 When do you expect to commence planting? (DD/MM/YY) ……….. 2.3 How much pounds do you intend to cultivate? Seed/grain…..Fibre…. Misuse of Drugs 111 2.4 If the location of your cultivation is known complete Appendix 1 ………………………………………………………………..……………. If the location of your cultivation site is not known at the time of registration, NOTIFY the Hemp Industry Oversight Committee within 15 days of seeding AFTER you obtain your approval with the following information: • The number of acres to be cultivated for seed or viable grain and the number of acres to be cultivated for fibre; • The Global Positioning System coordinates of each site/parcel to be cultivated for seed or viable grain or fibre. • Updated Appendix 1 form 2.5 What production system will you use for this planting? ………………………………………………………………………….……. ……………………………………………………………………….………. 2.6 Will you use irrigation for this planting? If yes, which type and how many acres? ………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………. 112 Misuse of Drugs SECTION 3: ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES 3.1 Complete the following table for each proposed site at which the applicant intends to engage in additional Industrial Hemp Activities. Kindly submit additional pages for additional sites GLOBAL ACTIVITY AND FORM OF INDUSTRIAL POSITIONING ADDRESS OR LEGAL HEMP SYSTEM LAND DESCRIPTION (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) Site Number: Distribution pedigreed seed Address: viable grain Exportation pedigreed seed viable grain Importation pedigreed seed viable grain Processing Production of derivative product District: Research Site Number: Distribution pedigreed seed Address: viable grain Exportation pedigreed seed viable grain Importation pedigreed seed viable grain Processing Production of derivative product Research District: Misuse of Drugs 113 SECTION 4: STORAGE SITE 4.1 Industrial Hemp will be stored in the following address: Product stored: Global Positioning System Storage capacity: Address: District: SECTION 5: PROCESSING 5.1 Please complete the table by identifying each site where Industrial Hemp processing will take place and what type Global Positioning System of site ____ Pressing (complete Section 6) ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain ____ Rendering non- ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain viable ____ Cleaning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain ____ Conditioning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain Global Positioning System of site ____ Pressing (complete Section 6) ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain ____ Rendering non- ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain viable ____ Cleaning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain 114 Misuse of Drugs ____ Conditioning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain Global Positioning System of site ____ Pressing (complete Section 6) ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain ____ Rendering non- ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain viable ____ Cleaning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain ____ Conditioning ____ pedigreed seed ____ viable grain ____ non-viable grain 5.2 How many pounds of Hemp do you intend to process on monthly basis? SECTION 6: PRODUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP DERIVATIVES 6.1 Please provide a description of the final products derived from the value addition to Hemp. Description: …………………………………………..………………………………......... ………………………………..…………………………………………......... ………………………………….…………….…………………………......... …………………………………….……………………………………......... Misuse of Drugs 115 SECTION 7: REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE 7.1 For the registration to be processed, the applicant or fanner must sign the following statements I hereby certify that: All information submitted with this registration form, including any information attached to this form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. Signature: ………………………..Date: …………………… Printed Name: ……………………….. Truth Statement: If the information in this document is found untruthful, the applicant will be disqualified for 2 years. SECTION 8: SUBMISSION 8.1 Please submit the completed application form to: 1. Chairman Hemp Industry Oversight Committee Belize Agriculture Health Authorities Corner Forest Drive and Humming Bird HWY, Belmopan City, Belize C.A. 2. Belize Agriculture Information Management System Email to: [email protected] APPENDIX 1: Please indicate each proposed site for cultivation and/or plant breeding of Industrial Hemp. Submit additional pages for additional sites if needed. 116 Misuse of Drugs Industrial Activity Hemp Form Name of Cultivator Proposed Legal Location Site of Global Positioning System: Address: Cultivation____ Pedigreed Seed____ Viable Grain____ Fibre____ Plant Breeding____ Site of Global Positioning System: Address: Cultivation____ Pedigreed Seed____ Viable Grain____ Fibre____ Plant Breeding____ Site of Global Positioning System: Address: Cultivation____ Pedigreed Seed____ Viable Grain____ Fibre____ Plant Breeding____ Site of Global Positioning System: Address: Cultivation____ Pedigreed Seed____ Viable Grain____ Fibre____ Plant Breeding____ REMINDERS AFTER YOU REGISTER If the location of your cultivation sites were not submitted at the time of application, complete and submit the “Appendix 1” form to the Hemp Industry Oversight Committee within 15 days from seeding. The following information should be provided on the form: • the number of hectares to be cultivated for seed or viable grain and the number of hectares to be cultivated for fibre; • the Global Positioning System coordinates to situate each site cultivated; • if any part of the site is to be cultivated for seed or viable grain, the Global Positioning System coordinates to situate that part of the site; Misuse of Drugs 117 If changes are required to your existing registration (e.g., addition of a new activity, form of Hemp, address on the registration, etc.), please complete and submit an update of the application form and send to the Hemp Industry Oversight Committee. The original registration form must be returned with your updated application. __________ 118 Misuse of Drugs SCHEDULE III [regulation 11] INDUSTRIAL HEMP MOVEMENT PERMIT Reference #: CLIENT TRACKING INFORMATION First, Middle & Last Name Telephone Number Address TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION Description of transporting vehicle: Licence Plate #: Make: Model: Color: District Loading: Address of loading: District Destination: Address of destination: PRODUCT DETAILS Sample name and Lot Number Quantity Transported Product description Industrial Hemp Certification: To the best of my knowledge the products being transported under this permit are Industrial Hemp products. Misuse of Drugs 119 Comments: Name of authorised officer: Registration Number: Signature: Date Issued: Stamp: VALID FOR 96 HOURS FROM DATE ISSUED (4 DAYS) __________ 120 Misuse of Drugs SCHEDULE IV [regulation 12] INDUSTRIAL HEMP RESEARCH LICENCE SECTION 1. APPLICANT/FARMER INFORMATION 1.1 First Name: …………. Middle Name: ………. Last Name: ………. 1.2 Date of Birth (DD/M M/YY): ……………. 1.3 Gender: Male: ……………. Female: ……………. 1.4 Specific Address of Farmer: ………………………………………………………………………….…….. ……………………………………………………………………………….. 1.5 Number of Dependents: Male: ..…….Female: ..…… 1.6 Primary Contact Number: …… Alternate Contact Number: ……… 1.7 Name of Association/Cooperative farmer is part of (if applicable) …………………… 1.8 Email: ………………………………………… SECTION 2. COMPANY INFORMATION 2.1 Company Name (if applicable): …………………… 2.2 Specific Address of Business: ………………………………..…………………………………………… Misuse of Drugs 121 2.3 Number of Employees: Male: ………… Female: ………… 2.4 Primary Contact Number: …… Alternate Contact Number: …… 2.5 Email: ………………………………………… SECTION 3: INDUSTRIAL HEMP RESEARCH DETAILS 3.1 Indicate the type of research that is proposed to be conducted with the Industrial Hemp: …………………………………………………………………………..…… …………………………………………………………………..…………… …………………………………………..…………………………………… …………………………………………………………………..…………… 3.2 Provide information on where it is proposed to be cultivated, propagated or harvested (latitude/longitude, indoor/outdoor). Address or Legal Land Global Positioning System Description Indoor/Outdoor Address: District: Address: District: Address: District: Address: District: 122 Misuse of Drugs 3.3 If there are additional sites where Industrial Hemp activities are proposed to occur provide the address of each site as well as the name and contact information of an individual at each site. Global Positioning System Address or Legal Land Description Indoor/Outdoor Contact Name Contact Information Address: District: Address: District: Address: District: Address: District: 3.4 Is there an intention to sell products of the research? If Yes, which products? ……………………………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………….. Misuse of Drugs 123 SECTION 4: STORAGE SITE Global Positioning System Product stored: Storage capacity: Address: District: SECTION 5: INDUSTRIAL HEMP RESEARCH PLAN 5.1 A Research Plan is required to be sent to the Hemp Industry Oversight Committee outlining the details of the research that is proposed to be conducted. The research document should include: a. the quantity that is proposed to be possessed or produced by the applicant (e.g., kilogram, litre or number of plants or seeds as appropriate); b. include the duration for which the research licence is sought. SECTION 6: LICENCE CERTIFICATE 6.1 For the licence to be processed, the applicant must sign the following statements I hereby certify that: All information submitted in this application, including any information attached to this form is correct and complete to best of my knowledge. Signature: ………………………. Date: ………………………. Printed Name: ………………………. Truth Statement: If the information in this document is found untruthful, the applicant will be disqualified for 2 years. 124 Misuse of Drugs SECTION 7: SUBMISSION Please submit the completed application form to: 1. Chairman Hemp Industry Oversight Committee Belize Agricultural Health Authorities Corner Forest Drive and Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan City, Belize C.A. 2. Belize Agriculture Information Management System Email to: [email protected] MADE by the Minister responsible for narcotics control, in consultation with the National Drug Abuse Control Council, this 13th day of August, 2019. HON. JOHN SALDIVAR Ministry of National Security (Minister responsible for narcotics control) __________