Visa Vetting Committee

(1) The Minister shall appoint, by Order, a committee to be known as the Visa Vetting Committee for the purpose identified in sub-section (2) and that committee shall consist of– (a) the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry responsible for immigration; (b) the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry responsible for human development; (c) the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry responsible for the Police; (d) the Director; and (e) the Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry responsible for labour. (2) Notwithstanding any provision of this Act, the Director or a Belize Consular Office that is authorised to issue a visa shall not grant a visa to a national of any country in respect of which a visa is required under this Act unless the application for such 41 visa has been reviewed and approved by the Visa Vetting