Enrolment and identification

(1) The following persons shall be eligible for enrolment in the NHI Scheme– (a) Belizean nationals; and (b) all persons legally resident in Belize. (2) Every person eligible for enrolment in the NHI Scheme under sub-section (1) shall, if he wishes to receive benefits under the Scheme, enroll in the Scheme by producing appropriate documentation establishing his eligibility for such enrolment. (3) The Board shall issue a NHI identification card, or a combined social security card and NHI identification card, to all persons enrolled in the NHI Scheme and all such beneficiaries shall be informed of their rights, privileges and obligations under the Scheme.