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Rule amendment for Senior Parade of the Bands

The National Carnival Commission of Trinidad and Tobago (NCC) advises of the following amendment for Rule #9 - "Children in Bands" of the Senior Parade of the Bands competition, for Carnival 2016, scheduled for Carnival Monday and Tuesday.

Existing Rule: “In bands that have children as part of their presentation, the number of children must not exceed 2% of the registered band size in order to qualify as an adult band. If necessary, a headcount will be conducted by the NCC.”

Amendment: “In bands that have children as part of their presentation, the number of children must not exceed 30% of the registered band size in order to qualify as an adult band. If necessary, a headcount will be conducted by the NCC.

For more information about this amendment, please contact the NCC Head Office at 622-1670, or visit online at ncctt.org.