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Environmental Laws
Title: Constitution of Belize, 1981
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    French    Spanish    
Author: Country of Belize
Abstract: Contains the entire Constitution of Belize.
Affiliation: Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas
Title: Guide to Law Online - Belize
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: Guide to Belize's Executive, Judicial and Legislative Branches. The Guide to Law Online, prepared by the U.S. Law Library of Congress for the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN), is an annotated hypertext guide to sources of information worldwide on government and law available online without charge.
Affiliation: Law Library of Congress
Title: National Legislation of Belize
Resource Type: Web Site
Resource Language(s): English    
Abstract: The following text and description of the National Laws of Belize is provided by ECOLEX, a database compiled by the World Conservation union (IUCN) and the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP).

  • Forests Ordinance
  • Plant Protection Ordinance 1941
  • Wild Life Protection Regulations 1945
  • Private Forests (Conservation) Ordinance
  • Fisheries Ordinance
  • Forest Rules, 1957
  • Land Reserves (other than Indian and Carib Reserves) Regulations,1962
  • Regulations made by the Governor in Council under Section 9(a) of the Fisheries Ordinance, Chapter 133 of the Laws of British Honduras revised edition, 1958
  • Water and Sewerage Ordinance
  • Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971
  • Merchant Shipping Act 1974
  • Forest Reservation ( Cockscomb Basin Forest Reserve) Order 1977
  • Dangerous Goods Ordinance
  • Forests Ordinance
  • Wildlife Protection Act 1981
  • National Park System Act 1981
  • Removal of Refuse (Belmopan) Regulations
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Declaration (Crooked Tree) Order
  • Cockscomb Basin (Closed Area for Hunting) Regulations
  • Forest Reservation (Cockscomb Basin Forest Reserve) Order 1984
  • Biological Residues (Control) Regulations 1985
  • The Pesticides Control Act 1985
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Reservation (Cockscomb Basin) Order 1986
  • Forest Reservation (Grant Works Reserve) Order 1987
  • The Registered and Restricted Pesticides (Uses, Restrictions and Precautions) Regulations
  • The Solid Waste Management Authority Act 1991
  • Environmental Protection Act 1992
  • The Mines and Minerals ( Safety, Health and Environmental) Regulations
  • The Registered and Restricted Pesticides (Registration) Regulations, 1995
  • Environmental Protection (Effluent Limitations) Regulations 1995
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 1995
  • The Pollution Regulations, 1996
  • Affiliation: ECOLEX,The World Conservation Union, United Nations Environment Programme


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