20.
Request
for Measurement
Request for measurement should be made
direct to the Official Measurer chosen from the current panel of
Official Measurers (see Rule 33).
21.
Measurement Forms
1. Official Measurers
are
supplied
with
Identification
and
Measurement
Forms
and
Measurement Record
Forms
which
they
are
responsible
for
completing
and
returning
to
The
Joint Measurement Board Ltd.
(Rule 35.12).
2. The
owner
or
agent
is
responsible
for
completing
and
signing
the
Application
for
Measurement Form and the
declaration on the Measurement Record Form (Rule 35.1).
22.
Issue
of Measurement Certificate
1.
Upon
receipt
of
the
correctly
completed
measurement
form
and
fee
a Measurement
Certificate will be issued.
Every measurement entered on this document will be endorsed ‘Annual’
or ‘Full’ as appropriate.
2.
A further
certificate
will
not
be
issued
for
an
animal
already
holding
a currently
valid
certificate except upon
re-measurement by Referees.
23.
Change
of Name (amendment or addition)
Any
change
of
Name
on
a height
certificate
(where
such
changes
are
permitted
by
the organisation registering the
animal) must be notified by the owner to the Secretary and the certificate
returned for amendment, with the appropriate fee (see rule 26.3).
PLEASE
ENSURE
FULL
REGISTERED
NAME
IS
GIVENAT
TIME
OF
MEASUREMENT (not stable name
etc.). ANY CHANGES WILL INCUR A FEE.
24.
Loss of
certificate
In the event of loss, a duplicate
certificate may be issued by The Joint Measurement Board Limited, on
receipt of a written request from the owner, giving the name and
description of the
animal,
satisfactory
documentary
evidence
of
ownership
and
the
appropriate
fee.
(See
Rule 26.2).
25.
Death
of an Animal
In the event of the death of an animal
holding a measurement certificate, the certificate must be returned
to The Joint Measurement Board Limited.
26.
Fees
1. Measurement/Identification and issue
of certificate. The whole fee covering this service is payable by
the owner by one cheque, or by postal order, made out to the J.M.B.
Ltd., and MUST be given to the Oficial Measurer for submission to
the Board with the Measurement Results.
The Fee is £70.00 (Official
Measurer £46.53 including VAT, JMB £23.47), for an Annual or
Full Certificate. Owners may be
charged half fee for broken appointments unless 24 hours’
notice is given.
2. Loss of Certificate: the fee
for issue of a duplicate certificate is £60.00.
3. Change
of
animal’s
name:
To
register
a change
or
alteration
to
the
name
of
an
animal: £100.00.
4. Objection.: The fee is
£600.00. When an objection is upheld, £400.00 will be returned to
the objector.
5. Re-measurement: The fee is
£600.00. Any refund will be entirely at the discretion of the
Stewards.
6. Transfer of measurement records to a
passport: £10.00.
7. Return
of
documents
by
courier
including
compensation
fee:
£10.00.
(Otherwise
all
documents will be sent by first
class post).
27.
Measurement Certificate will be declared invalid in the following
circumstances:
i. Any fees associated with the
certificate are unpaid or the owner of the animal concerned is in
debt to the Board or a Member Society.
ii. A re-measurement is not done within
21 days of notification to the owner (see Rule 45.3).
iii. A measurement certificate is
altered or amended in any way by a person not authorised to do so by
the Board (see Rule 32.3).
iv. A prohibited substance is found in
a body fluid sample taken at the time of a measurement or
re-measurement (see Rules 35.13 and 50).
v. A
measurement
certificate
is
not
returned
to
The
Joint
Measurement
Board
Limited
on request.
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