Service required

The Colonial Prison Service Medal will be granted as a reward for long service and good conduct to staff of all ranks in the Prison Service of Belize who on or after the 28th October, 1955 shall have completed eighteen years continuous service as hereinafter defined. A clasp will also be granted to a recipient of the medal on his completing twenty-five years’ qualifying service and a further clasp on completing thirty years’ qualifying service. For each clasp so awarded a small silver rose may be added to the ribbon when worn alone.