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Application of treaties in time of disaster emergency

Cap. 145, s. 29 · Revised Edition 2020

Where Belize is a party to a treaty or other international agreement which the Prime Minister considers relevant to the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from emergencies and disasters in Belize, the Prime Minister may, during any disaster emergency or at any other time, proclaim that treaty or any part thereof to be part of the law of Belize for the duration of any disaster emergency or any particular case or class of case of such disaster emergency, and the provisions of that treaty or part thereof, as the case may be, shall for the duration of that disaster emergency have effect as if enacted in this Act.
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Application of treaties in time of disaster emergency — Cap. 145 s. 29 · Belize Law