Interpretation

In this Act“International Court of Justice” means the principal judicial organ of the United Nations established by the Charter of the United Nations on June 26, 1945; “referendum” means the referendum described in section 3; “Protocol to the Special Agreement” means the Protocol to the Special Agreement between Belize and Guatemala, signed on May 25, 2015 and authorized for ratification by the Senate on December 15, 2016; “Special Agreement” means the Special Agreement between Belize and Guatemala to submit Guatemala’s territorial, insular and maritime claim to the International Court of Justice, signed by Belize on December 8, 2008 and authorized for ratification by the Senate on December 15, 2016; “Statute of the Court” means the Statute of the International Court of Justice which constitutes and regulates that Court.