Application

The Summary Jurisdiction (Littering Offences) (Violation Tickets) Regulations, 1991, as amended, shall not apply to Belize City and these By-laws shall have effect within the limits of Belize City. MADE by Belize City Council this 20th day of July, 2000. (DAVID FONSECA) Mayor Belize City Council Belize City Council 253 SCHEDULE (By-Law 6(1)) BELIZE CITY (LITTERING OFFENCES) VIOLATION TICKETS) BY-LAWS No. _________ Date of Issue ___________ Amount of Fine Two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) per person operating a business/body corporate/un incorporated body. Five hundred dollars (500.00) for any other person. Name of person/body corporate/unincorporated body to whom issued: ______________________________________________ Address of person/body corporate/unincorporated body to whom issued: ______________________________________________ Date and time of offence: _______________________________ Place where offence occurred: ___________________________ Brief description of litter: _______________________________ Due date for payment: __________________________________ Name of officer (IN BLOCK LETTERS) issuing ticket: _______ Designation and Address of the officer issuing ticket: _________ ____________________________________________________ SEE NOTES ON REVERSE 254 Belize City Council NOTES 1. This violation ticket has been issued in respect of a littering offences. 2. You should pay the fine on the ticket at City Hall, 109 North Front Street, Belize City, within fifteen (15) calendar days of issue of the ticket, by delivering a duplicate copy of the ticket. 3. If the fine is not paid within fifteen (15) calendar days, a charge will be made of one hundred and thirty dollars per person operating a business/body corporate/unincorporated body or thirty dollars in the case of any other person, for every day the fine is unpaid. 4. You have the right to ask for a court hearing. If you wish to exercise that right, you should, within fifteen (15) calendar days of the issue of the ticket, inform in writing, the Chief Sanitation Manager, Belize City, and enclose with your letter a duplicate copy of the violation ticket. 5. If the fine stated on the violation ticket remains unpaid for a period of thirty (30) calendar days, and you do not request a court hearing, you may be summoned to appear in Court and in the event of a conviction you may be fined up to two thousand dollars or sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months. 6. It is an offence to refuse to give your proper name and correct address to the authorized office or to give a false name or address.