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Power to make rules

Cap. 242, s. 30 · Revised Edition 2020

The Chief Justice shall have power to make such rules and regulations concerning the practice and procedure and the fixing or regulating of fees payable in proceedings under this Part as he may from time to time consider expedient and shall have power from time to time to revoke or alter the same. 23 SCHEDULE FORM 1 NEWSPAPERS ACT Notice of Printing and Publication of Newspapers [Section 2] Notice of Printing Press and Types of Printing I, A.B., of do hereby declare that I have a printing press and types for printing, which I propose to use for printing at and which I require to be entered for that purpose pursuant to the provisions of the Newspapers Act, Cap. 242. WITNESS my hand this day of 20 . SIGNED in the presence of 24 Newspapers FORM 2 NEWSPAPERS ACT Notice of Printing and Publication of Newspapers [Section 2] Certificate of Printing Press and Types of Printing I, District Officer for the do hereby certify that of hath delivered to me a notice in writing appearing to be signed by him and attested by as a witness to his signing the same, that he the said hath a printing press and types for printing, which he proposes to use for printing at within and which he has required to be entered pursuant to the provisions of the Newspapers Act. WITNESS my hand this day of 20 . Newspapers 25 FORM 3 NEWSPAPERS ACT Declaration [Section 12] Title of Newspaper The Sun Where to be printed At the house occupied by Mr. Smith in the Market Square Where to be published At the same place where printed. Name, addition and place of abode of actual printer, & John Brown, Clerk of Victoria Street Name, addition and place of abode of publisher The same John Brown Name of every proprietor resident out of Belize None Name of proprietor or proprietors resident in Belize John Jones, of Handyside Lane Henry Davis, of North Front Street Amount of proportional shares or interests of such several proprietors whose names are specified John Jones, two- thirds, Henry Davis one- sixth I, John Brown, as to the various matters set forth in the first five columns, and I, John Jones, and I, Henry Davis, as to the various matters set forth in columns 7 and 8, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the respective statements therein made 26 Newspapers are just and true, and that nothing therein stated is intended otherwise than in fulfilment of the requirements of section 12 of the Newspapers Act, Cap. 242. Henry Davis. } TAKEN before me this day of John Brown. John Jones. Newspapers 27 FORM 4 NEWSPAPERS ACT Bond [Section 17] KNOW all men by these presents that we [name and address of printer or publisher] and [name and address of sureties] are bound to the Government of Belize in the sum of [state amount] to be paid to the Government for which payment we bind ourselves and every [“four,” “three,” as the case may be] two and one of us jointly and severally by these presents. SEALED with our respective seals. DATED this day of The condition of the above written bond is such that if the printer, publisher, or proprietor of any newspaper printed or published by the said [name of printer or publisher executing the bond] shall pay to the Government of Belize all forfeitures, fines, penalties, damages and costs which may be imposed upon or adjudged against such printer, publisher and proprietor, or any of them, whether in criminal or civil proceedings, in respect of any libel whatsoever printed or published in such newspaper at any time after the execution of the above written bond or on any conviction under the provisions of the Newspapers Act, Cap. 242, for anything done or omitted after the execution of the above written bond then the above written bond shall be void or otherwise shall remain in full force. 28 Newspapers SIGNED, sealed and delivered by the above-named in [Seals of obligors] the presence of }
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