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Reporting an arrangement of convenience 4. For the purposes of section 70 of the Act, reports of suspicion relating to an arrangement of convenience \u2014 (a) shall be made once the suspicion is formed by the Official; (b) shall be made in the form set out in the Schedule; (c) shall contain all of the information required in the form set out in the Schedule, to the extent that it has been provided to the Official; and (d) shall be made by the most expedient method of written communication available to the Official, which may include a method of electronic communication. Caymanian Protection (Arrangements of Convenience) Regulations, SCHEDULE SL 17 of 2026 SCHEDULE (Regulation 4(b)) FORM FOR REPORTING SUSPICION OF AN ARRANGEMENT OF CONVENIENCE TO THE DIRECTOR OF WORC Officials completing this Form must ensure that all of the required information is included (insofar as it has been provided to the Official). 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INFORMATION REQUIRED DETAILS PROVIDED TO MARRIAGE OFFICER, REGISTRAR, CIVIL REGISTRAR OR CIVIL PARTNERSHIP OFFICER Full names of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Any previous names of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Dates of birth of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Details of any previous marriages or civil partnerships of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Residential addresses of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Nationalities of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Occupations of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Immigration status of each party to the marriage or civil partnership Date of intended marriage or civil partnership Place of intended marriage or civil partnership Time of intended marriage or civil partnership SCHEDULE Caymanian Protection (Arrangements of Convenience) Regulations, SL 17 of 2026 Date of solemnised marriage or formalised civil partnership Place of solemnised marriage or formalised civil partnership Time of solemnised marriage or formalised civil partnership List of all documentary evidence requested of, and produced by, the parties to the marriage or civil partnership Reasons for suspicion which have led to the making of this report (continue on further page if necessary) All contact details provided by each party to the marriage or civil partnership (e.g., telephone numbers, email addresses) Full name of reporting Official Signature of reporting Official and date of report Contact details for reporting Official (telephone number and email address) Made in Cabinet the 15th day of April, 2026. 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