Establishment of Trust Fund

(1) There is hereby established a fund to be known as the Protected Areas Conservation Trust Fund, which shall be the fund of the Trust. 24 (2) The Trust Fund shall be a dedicated Fund which shall be separate from any general funds of the Government. (3) The Trust Fund shall be exclusively dedicated to the conservation and management for sustainable use of the cultural and natural resources of Belize. (4) The Trust Fund shall be a supplement and not a replacement for Government funds of recurrent or capital allocations which are needed for the standard operations and functions of its departments and divisions responsible for providing, managing and maintaining protected areas and resources.