Persons to be treated as employers

In relation to the employment of a person on a fishing vessel or boat as specified in paragraph 5 of Part I of the First Schedule to the Act, the owner (or the managing owner or manager, if there is more than one owner) of such vessel or boat shall be treated as the employer. FIRST SCHEDULE [Regulation 4] INSURABLE EMPLOYMENT AS AN EMPLOYED PERSON 5. Employment of a person on board any fishing vessel or fishing boat in consideration of the payment of a fixed sum or a share in the earnings or otherwise. 6. Employment by any City Council or Town Council established by any law dealing with Local Government. SECOND SCHEDULE [Regulation 5] EXCEPTED EMPLOYMENTS 12. Employment by a foreign Government of any person who is not a person who belongs to Belize within the meaning of the Immigration Act, and who in his official capacity is accorded diplomatic or equivalent status. 13. Employment otherwise than as a domestic worker of any person by an international governmental organization recognized by the Government of Belize if such person – (a) is not a person who belongs to Belize within the meaning of the Immigration Act; and 238 Social Security (b) but for such employment would not be ordinarily resident in Belize. 14. Employment of any person as a member of the armed forces of any country– Provided that this paragraph does not apply to a person engaged in Belize to render service as an employed person in a civilian capacity for the purposes of such armed forces in Belize. 15. Employment in the private household of a person specified in paragraph 12 of this Part if such person– (a) is a national of the country of which the employer is a national; and (b) but for such employment would not be ordinarily resident in Belize. _________________________