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Power to prohibit export of war material generally and arms, etc., likely to be used against the country of Belize
Cap. 146, s. 9 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The Governor-General may from time to time by proclamation prohibit for such time as to him appears necessary or proper, the export from Belize by land or sea or the carrying coastwise in Belize of all arms, ammunition and gunpowder, military and naval stores, and any other articles which he may judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of military, naval or air stores,
provisions or any sort of victual which may be used as food by man, except under a licence issued by the Governor-General and in conformity with such regulations and instructions as are contained in the proclamation.
(2) The Governor-General may by proclamation prohibit the export of all arms, ammunition, or military, naval or air stores, and any articles which he may judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of arms, ammunition or military, naval or air stores, to any country or place therein named, whenever the Governor- General may judge such prohibition to be expedient in order to prevent such arms, ammunition, military, naval or air stores being used against Belize’s subjects or forces, or against any forces engaged or which may be engaged in military or naval or air operations in co-operation with Belize’s military forces.
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