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Licence 123A. (1) Notwithstanding subsection (2) (iv) of section 123, no required for corporation shall maintain an administrative or management office management in Nevis unless licensed to do so by the Minister of Finance. office (2) An application for a licence shall be in such form as may be prescribed or until a form is prescribed in such a form as the Minister of Finance may require and shall be accompanied by such particulars and such evidence, documentary or otherwise, as the Minister of Finance requires. (3) A licence may be issued subject to such conditions or restrictions as the Minister of Finance thinks fit to impose. (4) A licence may be revoked by the Minister of Finance on the breach f any condition or restriction to which the licence is subject. (5) Any corporation that maintains an administrative or managerial office in Nevis without licence shall be subject to a fine of $50,000 and to be struck off the register. (6) The provisions of this section shall apply to all corporations that- (a) maintains an administrative or management office in Nevis immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance; or (b) wishes to maintain an administrative or management office in Nevis on or after the commencement of this Ordinance. (7) A corporation described in subsection (6) (a) may apply for a licence within 30 days after the commencement of this Ordinance and shall not be deemed to be a violation of this Ordinance during such period that the application is being considered by the Minister of Finance. (8) If an application made by a corporation under section 7 is rejected the corporation shall close its office in Nevis within 10 days after the receipt of the notice of the rejection. Limitation of 123B. The provisions of section 123A shall not apply to any section 123A corporation that is managed or administered by a company or a person duly licenced by the Minister in accordance with section 17 of this Ordinance or in accordance with any other law enacted by the Nevis Island Legislature. Dividends and 124. In addition, any dividend or distribution by a corporation distributions which does no business in Nevis to another such corporation, or to individuals or entities which are not citizens or residents of Nevis, shall be exempt from any tax or withholding provisions of Nevis law which would otherwise be applicable to such corporation or the recipient of the dividend or distribution.
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