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Penalty for non-payment

Cap. 297, s. 193 · Revised Edition 2020

Any person who acts in contravention or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Part commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars or to six months imprisonment or to both such fine and term of imprisonment. Where the court hearing the case convicts any employer for any offence under this Part, it shall in addition to any punishment it may impose, order the payment of any sum due to the worker. Penalty of non- 4 of 1979l. CAP. 44.

Amended by: 4 of 1979; 7 of 1984; 10 of 1995

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Penalty for non-payment — Cap. 297 s. 193 · Belize Law