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Assistance from the Belize Police Department

Cap. 137, s. 14 · Revised Edition 2020

On the occurrence of a fire or other disaster, it shall be the duty of members of the Belize Police Department to proceed immediately to the scene of the fire or other disaster in sufficient numbers and there to maintain law and order and render assistance to officers of the Service engaged in extinguishing the fire or containing and controlling the other disaster and, in discharging their duties under this section, members of the Belize Police Department may, (a) close any street in or near the scene of the fire (b) remove any person interfering, obstructing, or hindering the movement of officers of the (c) control vehicular and pedestrian traffic and generally assist the Service in the execution of any service not specifically referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of this section Organisations
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Assistance from the Belize Police Department — Cap. 137 s. 14 · Belize Law