Dormant Accounts (Forms) Regulations
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In exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010, the Governor in Cabinet makes the following Regulations — Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Dormant Accounts (Forms) Notice Schedule - Form 1 The notice under section 6 of the Law shall be in the form prescribed in Form 1 of the Schedule. Report Schedule - Form 2 The report under section 7(3) of the Law shall be in the form prescribed in Form 2 of the Schedule. Certificate of compliance Schedule - Form 3 The certificate of compliance under section 7(6) of the Law shall be in the form prescribed in Form 3 of the Schedule.
FORMS (Regulation 2) FORM 1 NOTICE (Section 6) of financial Change of name, if any, of the financial institution………………………………... The public is hereby given notice that [name of financial institution] holds the following dormant accounts — Account number Account name The date account was opened
The public is also hereby given notice of the following — Unless one or more of the following transactions are effected on a dormant account listed above on or before 31st December next following, the monies in the dormant account will be transferred to the general revenue of the Islands without further notice — (a) increase or decrease the amount held in the financial institution1; (b) present the passbook or other record for the crediting of interest or dividends in respect of the items enumerated in section 4 (6)(a) and (b) of correspond in writing with the financial institution concerning the monies; (d) in the case of a trust, make a claim under the trust; or (e) otherwise indicate an interest in the monies as evidenced by a memorandum concerning the monies written by the financial institution. Subject to the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010, on the transfer of the monies in the dormant account to the general revenue of the Islands, the dormant account holder will no longer have any right against the financial institution to repayment of the monies transferred, but the dormant account holder will have against the Government such right to repayment of the monies transferred that the dormant account holder would have had against the financial institution.
Any interested person should contact the financial institution mentioned above to establish if that person is a dormant account holder. 1Interest paid by a financial institution on monies held in the financial institution shall not be regarded as a transaction which increases the amount held in the financial institution pursuant to section 4(5) of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010.
FORM 2 (Regulation 3) REPORT (Section 7(3)) of financial institution……………………….……………………………. Change of name, if any, of the financial institution……………...,.………………….. Total number of the dormant accounts.……………...……………………………… Details of dormant account holders — Name Account Number Date of Birth Last known Amount transferred
FORM 3 (Regulation 4) CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE (Section 7(6)) Address of financial institution…………………………………………………… I, [name of authorized officer] hereby certify that the above-named financial institution has, for the period [ ], complied with the provisions of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010 with respect to the following — □ The financial institution has given notice to dormant accounts holders in accordance with section 5 of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010. □ The financial institution has published the notice, if any, required under section 6 of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010. □ The financial institution held dormant accounts to which section 7(1) of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010 applies and has transferred the monies from such dormant accounts to the general revenue of the Islands under that section and has submitted the report required under section 7(3) of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010 to the Minister. □ The financial institution did not hold dormant accounts to which section 7(1) of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010 applies and has submitted a report to that effect under section 7(5) of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010. □ The financial institution has kept and maintained a register in accordance with section 8 of the Dormant Accounts Law, 2010. ……………………..
Made in Cabinet this 20th day of July, 2010. Kim Bullings Clerk of Cabinet.