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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person'''<br><br />
#The Applicant has to submit an application in form 3to the Department of Marine Resources.<br />
#Visit the following link for Contact Details: [https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/portal/public/gov/government/contacts/agencies/government%20departments/department%20of%20marine%20resources/!ut/p/b1/vZDbcpswEIafJQ9AkMBgccnJgDFnAYYbxjYEY84UG8zT10lvMp1J2uk00V5J8-1-2p-MyT0ZN4dbkR_Gom0O1es9ZhMaKAbPr5ChMIAFmm_veHutUmjDkCG5dyNakFojl2U3OUejmlc95MaLDeSrZGzyQ-hcnJcm2e-b4cDdDzg8hj0MBJM71GGX067t30ux70w2qWq-MwipURVqxOLYWobAGZnNTRotRKGXpax2TRM5VbbtzmgKbfJors51lY0zwyuILSTiYQ7u3Jm2sxmWSgGr1pJKbhzVImQXH3C70TA6tEPXBgmhqS5c_vT0WDJ6LAk-ODz4Uwa_-j8ArNVf9v-7PyTjz5C3H7wBnyk-naBTZPQA1u8AHACgQcC7HnQAchkSk3uwSrzLvdOWcnEviwONi6tjLNPAB9CTF9_0qx1OTfPH4Ezw8YbldjFAC83B1HBq22ng-gIvZDnt3X4XWhTmHkIRsrrPAE-hvlqoMBZ6RLDGNs9QAIjfLoRfJVQswxFfI8XCa6S0qvLsjkZg9d1C9r8Lt2RcHOvn6VQ_g2eKAwyCiGapNUAUQwaXaDVLuTZLvJeURVRZkp_aDtJMo9gjWnHLy1mX-CyZ77wjuVtf7bmwn2SbgHV57O_LsarD1F3uViNS667DbHoM5t6E2jToQ7yFeTQ6Ms7Ryhvy4fQDqQHBpMHmprOerMeVepE3QJQ53ym8SoYEKI_B6PZDxGjK4WVeSyVqoqhQcW9bjJANU0NUosOixQzCkeY9TN8sJxqFcRGAtQmDbMbaTOxOHmFx-kpFbXcar9mUysa1PJOm2tYZ2dU3Xd-xrrrs31XG_wSnpZac/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ Link].<br />
#The applicant can download the application form from the following [http://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/MARINE_Application%20%20processing%20plant%20licence.pdf Form Link].<br />
#Complete the application form with all details.<br />
#Submit pre-requisite documentation along with the supporting documents as mentioned in the “Required Documents” section to the Department of Marine Resources along with the corresponding fee.<br />
#The Department of Marine Resources will perform an inspection and request for the corresponding fees upon approval.<br><br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed Application Form.<br />
*Valid Business Licence.<br />
*Certificate of Incorporation.<br />
*Certificate of Sanitation.<br />
*Sanitation Standard Operating Procedure Document.<br />
*Flow Chart (specify products).<br />
*Scaled drawing of the plant layout.<br />
*Water Distribution Map.<br />
*Pest Control Map.<br />
*Valid Health Certificate.<br><br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
Department of Marine Resources<br><br />
East Bay Street<br><br />
P.O. Box N-3028<br><br />
Nassau, New Providence<br><br />
The Bahamas<br><br />
Tel. (242) 393-1777<br><br />
Fax. (242) 393-0238<br><br />
E-mail: fisheries@bahamas.gov.bs <br><br />
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays<br><br />
Contact Address Details [https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/portal/public/gov/government/contacts/agencies/government%20departments/department%20of%20marine%20resources/!ut/p/b1/vZDbcpswEIafJQ9AkMBgccnJgDFnAYYbxjYEY84UG8zT10lvMp1J2uk00V5J8-1-2p-MyT0ZN4dbkR_Gom0O1es9ZhMaKAbPr5ChMIAFmm_veHutUmjDkCG5dyNakFojl2U3OUejmlc95MaLDeSrZGzyQ-hcnJcm2e-b4cDdDzg8hj0MBJM71GGX067t30ux70w2qWq-MwipURVqxOLYWobAGZnNTRotRKGXpax2TRM5VbbtzmgKbfJors51lY0zwyuILSTiYQ7u3Jm2sxmWSgGr1pJKbhzVImQXH3C70TA6tEPXBgmhqS5c_vT0WDJ6LAk-ODz4Uwa_-j8ArNVf9v-7PyTjz5C3H7wBnyk-naBTZPQA1u8AHACgQcC7HnQAchkSk3uwSrzLvdOWcnEviwONi6tjLNPAB9CTF9_0qx1OTfPH4Ezw8YbldjFAC83B1HBq22ng-gIvZDnt3X4XWhTmHkIRsrrPAE-hvlqoMBZ6RLDGNs9QAIjfLoRfJVQswxFfI8XCa6S0qvLsjkZg9d1C9r8Lt2RcHOvn6VQ_g2eKAwyCiGapNUAUQwaXaDVLuTZLvJeURVRZkp_aDtJMo9gjWnHLy1mX-CyZ77wjuVtf7bmwn2SbgHV57O_LsarD1F3uViNS667DbHoM5t6E2jToQ7yFeTQ6Ms7Ryhvy4fQDqQHBpMHmprOerMeVepE3QJQ53ym8SoYEKI_B6PZDxGjK4WVeSyVqoqhQcW9bjJANU0NUosOixQzCkeY9TN8sJxqFcRGAtQmDbMbaTOxOHmFx-kpFbXcar9mUysa1PJOm2tYZ2dU3Xd-xrrrs31XG_wSnpZac/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ Link]<br><br />
Contact Details for Family Island: [https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/portal/public/gov/government/contacts/Agencies/Family%20Island%20Administrator%20offices/!ut/p/b1/vZPJjqMwEIafpR8gjVlMzNEBAiZsYYcLgoQs0GwNgSRPP8lcZjRSd89hely-WPqrPtUnmUqoiEqabDofs_HcNtnb853wKQsUA2MOGQoEPCC-rWN7qTJoDR-B-OOAxYG_6wcfHPxlf0hFasyupJbMsuyknVNYnjuuW39_3l70VUEyvd-DNb3c6m3OcsI1sZEAq-pN8ery3uh5GoRWs4zZUxGgJbnsNX9X7waa7I7l-A4b0o43jZ-Bhc-nbMF1BY4dvHDqtV5EAWSHHXdfhFZ1G-x6fXSM0ZYONpGz5H5jhcxfP27OOKXnKhf0Fq4OvTZ6eXa_BNa8SLeCKtis-tgh-WxNa8N8EXhq_hn4xKOptnVBxY_Y8rc5XgAAoQF2XHoLkAMpj4oAl7rlrSP36u6U4Kqbns8apWmDPDCMXPJNT2bMUaFNmWdombl6cksbkgyM9xgMpmTvA8dfYRHrTdT_CbQYT3gARZrf-BC4CvPdQAVa6GFq6dkYMgCI_x1IfxdQsYyt-FTqrZ5KWVXFvM4iwP1vIP_PgRqVnPP6dd7Vr-CVEQBENGJ5ZgkQA6mgjKEpoud_91L3jCAzsEl4xZvjZUMLZz03dV9fuFqSH6bJc6LJ3tGlQmJV388NbI6-P5xgU099lDGSzGpXut6d4rmXKmzc0Kk3K6njzI4_LZAuAtzByQttwKOoqto6n9su4y-jM7BvrsSYNLPdmEVJ3kcfhqkjddtEbUrSQE3sDcJX41UdZDiazcKs_FLRiadmVZ8WVcvHQIlaMmmASEjJbKQAi5uxfVn0OK1CkZyorvb9qZMPUnT_Vfjl5QeyKntu/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
This licence is available to anyone who desires to engage in the processing, wholesale distribution, or export of seafood.<br><br />
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==Fees==<br />
The fees for Processing Plant Licence is BS$300.00.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
The licence is good for one year, starting on January 1st and ending on December 31st. The licence must be renewed on a yearly basis.<br><br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Application [http://forms.bahamas.gov.bs/documents/MARINE_Application%20%20processing%20plant%20licence.pdf Form Link]<br><br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br><br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
The processing time is five working days.<br><br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br><br />
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==Instructions==<br />
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.<br />
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br><br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant Name<br />
*Company Name<br />
*Address<br />
*Type of License<br />
*Source of Portable Water<br><br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
It is required to get processing plant license.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
Enter other information which might help.<br><br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br><br />
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==External Links==<br />
[https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/portal/public/gov/government/services/!ut/p/b1/vZVdk6I6EIZ_y_wAh4RvLgOIiCQICSjcUIiKgvgFgvjr1z01Vefs1tnxZme6r1L1dt7qJ90VLuGWXHLMun2RtfvTMTv8PCdyKoAJRkhU8UQCMpiGcxfNFZtXCXwK4j8LPBF8Vu_NxY968IdAL-sX3NKO77pR4N0Y0VRsFuVsvLLsuYeFsOlFvsDKvrhslmoFiB4R11clvwaj49Ut5Nv1THOwqPbuRXGU8USctauZI8IGOXCtJQolDdTrzk-yqyc7yItG8mCVd6saUh_ODmibK81pfOkD8SKGumZMxViN3OC-YQ3IbMdI0822R34x92P09vaC1bOZF6wXXPIpDl56Ifj5HP8IPuFN7FO94eKnTPnPPSwCYAoBCij0gRgCjnFLIKa0HM7TR_UISnB3mIsBM-MBsIg0pbkgbAypFhBa3T0QAoCZ5bVhD_HDGDBx5-soCHVkiF2vgt8NPZ5pT0MDyrNQAtT7csOJ5KlPUgqbI4kHExF-t6HwrUgnc-_rO_xtaKS_buhwyX5Vv_d5_Q7epWfIsijLAoBQAhIXlbGsmc20N6fBdpeHZbvI-R3yXWPqx3S3Cdsqcw6mejjvDx1LdxKarRRlP6xNeFOz80RExfRyZrReq8C3idlcsYZwHAaZRfeSXiUZ2m141PK2VFgL2TTzZbfa2rgIH5F0PbKgI3vrwq7CLemlWrHoisF7fovJiKRpf-S9-oDX4zGmSdaMNvVtcnGcYbK6nQJjRLp-3Ww1eDqngqwvl72Jxm-fA1aD_1mSnm9Lv6fMh2DM89hcUhIevHatE2LiOwzBQEvLpQw_CLNmjMw_AOtb0lDlxVYC6asNf10SYAjfbEj_PtJfZlZQocZrAMjPyYWaqHKR-_zMzAYX5vMz8wt5dC8VwVlUnUWjW1H7GF1uVTeMSN5eg7KkomgDYfbIixNRFNvSzmZZ6XZYA5Qsskg2o1pZd3Fm-DAqiD3k-a5o_eGWHjV_bjVRJFX6-l5umqPeyfajXSHrGD2C1ZBV8hhgfOIZ0xbrhhbcuQ7DzpUDu4fqvynU3Uf-AOYIB18!/dl4/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/Website Link]<br><br />
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==Others==<br />
The License has to be renewed every year. The applicant must submit all revised documentation if there were changes to their previously submitted documentation or to the layout of their facility.<br><br />
For the Family Islands, this service is completed through the Department of Marine Resources in the Family Islands. The applications will be processed and approved at the Department of Marine Resources in New Providence.<br><br />
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