Duties of emigrants leaving Belize

(1) No person shall leave Belize elsewhere than through an approved port or place of departure. (2) Every person departing from Belize shall present himself to the immigration officer at the port or place of departure. (3) Every person departing from Belize shall truthfully answer all questions put to him by the immigration officer for the purposes of this Act and shall fill out and sign the embarkation card if required to do so. (4) Any person who refuses to answer such questions put to him by the immigration officer for the purposes of this Act, or who knowingly and willfully gives any untrue answer thereto, or who refuses to fill out and sign the embarkation card if required to do so, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars.