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Offences
Belize City Council (Registration Of Electors And Elections) Regulations, reg. 140 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) A person who without reasonable excuse fails to obey any request or summons made or issued to him to be present at the inquiry into any application or objection shall be guilty of an offence under these Regulations.
(2) A person who without reasonable excuse neglects, fails or refuses to return the identification card of himself or any other person when directed to do so by any registering officer or the Chief Elections Officer, within the time given therefor in the direction shall be guilty of an offence under these Regulations.
(3) A person who without lawful authority forges, destroys,
mutilates, defaces, removes or makes any alteration in–
(a) an unused, completed, incomplete or cancelled registration record card or any duplicate of the same, or
(b) a certificate as to registration, or
(c) an identification card, or
(d) any other documents published or prescribed under these Regulations, shall be guilty of an offence under these
(4) Any person who is guilty of an offence under this regulation, shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.
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