Regulations in respect of scholarships and awards

(1) The Minister may make Regulations in respect of the granting and holding of scholarships. 58 (2) The Minister may, in each year, award scholarships and bursaries, in such number and value as may be deemed available and tenable, at recognized secondary, vocational, technical and post-secondary institutions. (3) The Minister may, in each year, award one or more scholarships to persons in accordance with the Regulations governing the award of such scholarships to enable that person to undergo approved courses of study at a college, university or other such post-secondary institution. (4) Courses of study under a scholarship shall be approved taking into consideration the developmental needs of Belize and the preference of the individual. The regulations governing the award of such scholarships shall be prescribed in Rules made under this Act.