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Offences and penalties

Belize Tourism Board (Tour Guide) Regulations, reg. 11 · Revised Edition 2020

Any tour guide licensed under these Regulations who– (a) insults, abuses or harasses a tourist, either through word or deed; (b) induces or encourages tourists to do anything contrary to the laws of Belize or to do anything which goes against good customs or morals; (c) carries out or attempts to carry out his functions under these Regulations while under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs; (d) offers for sale or otherwise any illegal drugs or illegal commodities to tourists; 14 (e) is convicted of any serious crime by any court of law; (f) engages in any activity detrimental to the environmental integrity or archaeological or cultural heritage of Belize; (g) contravenes subregulation (6) of regulation 5 shall be liable to pay to the Board, upon demand, a fine of $25.00, shall, in addition to the penalties prescribed under any other law, be liable to any of the following disciplinary actions by the (i) a reprimand; (ii) suspension of licence; (iii) revocation of licence.

Amended by: S.I. 114 of 1996

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