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Order expunging name
Belize City Council (Registration Of Electors And Elections) Regulations, reg. 35 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The registering officer, on the receipt of the Order from the Supreme Court shall, if the Order is for expunging the name of a person from the aliens register of electors–
(i) strike out the name from the register;
(ii) cancel the registration record card in the manner hereinafter prescribed;
(iii) call for the return of the identification card for cancellation, if it has already been issued to the person;
(iv) cancel the identification card; and Belize City Council 35
(v) make the necessary alterations in the register and other records.
(2) Where the Court orders the insertion of a name in any register, the provisions of regulations 9 to 19 shall mutatis mutandis apply in respect of that appellant and the registering officer shall–
(i) notify the Chief Elections Officer of the said Order and the necessary particulars thereof;
(ii) cause to be delivered to the person so added the completed identification card relating to such person in exchange for the duplicate of the as to registration of such person issued to him by the registering officer and endorsed by the official photographer; and
(iii) make the necessary alteration in the register and other records.
(3) The registering officer shall notify the Chief Elections Officer without delay of the changes effected under paragraph (1),
and the Chief Elections Officer shall make the necessary changes in the register and other records.
(4) Where the registering officer cancels the registration of a person whose name has been struck out by a revising court, he shall note on the registration record card of such person the reason for the cancellation, stamp or write the word “cancelled” on the face of the registration record card and retain the identification card of such person for destruction.
(5) Immediately on the cancellation of a registration under this regulation the registering officer shall inform the Chief Elections Officer of the name of the person whose registration has been cancelled, the reason therefor, and the date of cancellation; and 36 Belize City Council the Chief Elections Officer shall thereupon cause the duplicate of the appropriate registration record card to be cancelled in the manner set out in paragraph (4) hereof.
Amended by: 67 of 2004
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