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Dependent’s permit
Cap. 156, s. 15 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) A dependent’s permit may be issued by the Director upon application by a resident of Belize in respect of any person as to whom the Director is satisfied that–
(a) such person is a dependent of such resident;
(b) such resident is able to provide and to continue to provide adequate accommodation for such dependent; and
(c) such resident has in his own right and his full and free disposition an assured income sufficient adequately to maintain and to continue to maintain the dependent.
(2) A dependent’s permit shall entitle the person in respect of whom the permit is issued to enter Belize within the period stated in the permit and to remain therein for such time only as–
(a) the resident upon whose application the permit has been issued remains a resident of Belize;
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(b) such person remains a dependent of such resident.
Amended by: 7 of 1963; 10 of 2018
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