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“Co-producer” means any individual, partnership, body corporate or
unincorporated association who is a co-producer of a film,
“Competent Authority” means a government department or other body nominated
in accordance with Article 2,
“CSME Member State” means a State or Territory of the Caribbean region which is
party to the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas establishing the Caribbean
Community including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy signed on 5th
July 2001,
“EEA State” means a State (other than the United Kingdom) which is a Contracting
Party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd
May 1992
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(as it has effect from time to time),
“Film” includes any record, however made, of a sequence of visual images, which
is a record capable of being used as a means of showing that sequence as a moving
picture, and which is expected to be exhibited to the paying public at the cinema,
“Majority Party Co-producer” means the Party Co-producer making the greatest
financial contribution,
“Non-party Co-producer” means a co-producer who is not a Party Co-producer or a
Third Party Co-producer,
“Party Co-producer” means a UK Co-producer or a Jamaican Co-producer,
“Production Cost”, in relation to a co-production, means expenditure incurred for
the purposes of making the film,
“Jamaican Co-producer” means a co-producer who is established in Jamaica,
“Third Party Co-producer” means a co-producer who is established in another State
with which the UK or Jamaica has also entered into a co-production agreement,
“UK Co-producer” means a co-producer who is established in England, Wales,
Scotland or Northern Ireland.
(2) References to film-making contribution benefiting the UK or Jamaica
include, in particular, the expenditure in that country on goods and services which
directly results from the co-production and the use made of film-making facilities
or filming locations in that country.
(3) For the purposes of this Agreement the production of a film is completed
when the film is first in a form in which it can reasonably be regarded as ready for
copies of it to be made and distributed for presentation to the general public.
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