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Gun-dealer’s licences

Cap. 143, s. 4 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) No person shall– (a) carry on business of a gun-dealer unless he is granted a gun-dealer’s licence authorising him to do so; (b) carry on the business of gun-dealer at any other place than the premises specified in the gun-dealer’s licence granted to him under this section. (2) A gun-dealer’s licence granted under this section may be revoked by the Minister, and no subsequent gun-dealer’s licence shall be granted without the consent of the Minister to any person whose gun-dealer’s licence has been at any time revoked. (3) The following fees shall be payable in advance for the grant of a gun-dealer’s licence under this section, namely– (a) by a citizen of Belize $650.00; (b) by a person who is not a citizen of Belize $7,000.00, Provided that the Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, vary from time to time the amount of fee payable for the grant of a gun-dealer’s licence under this section. Schedule I.

Amended by: 40 of 1963; 9 of 1987; 44 of 1999; 5 of 2018

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