Disqualification preventing registration

A person shall be disqualified to be registered, or being registered, to vote at an election and shall not be registered if such person– (a) is less than eighteen years of age; (b) is under a sentence of death imposed on him by the Supreme Court or any court in any part of the Commonwealth or is serving a sentence of imprisonment exceeding twelve months, imposed on him by such court or substituted by a competent authority for some other sentence imposed on him by such court or is under such a sentence of death or imprisonment the execution of which has been suspended; or REVISED EDITION 2018 15 (c) is certified to be insane or otherwise adjudged to be of unsound mind or is a patient in any establishment maintained wholly or mainly for reception and treatment of persons suffering from mental illness or mental defectiveness by virtue of or under any law in force in Belize; or (d) is disqualified for registration as an elector by virtue of any law in Belize, whether or not by reason of his having been convicted of an offence relating to elections.