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Proof of deed executed in foreign country
Cap. 95, s. 19 · Revised Edition 2020
Where a deed is executed in any foreign state or country outside a Commonwealth country, the execution thereof shall be proved by the affidavit or declaration of one or more of the 17 subscribing witnesses or by the acknowledgement of the party or parties thereto, sworn or made–
(a) before any ambassador, minister, consul-general,
consul, vice-consul or consular officer appointed by The Government of Belize at such place, if it is attested or purports to be attested by the signature and seal of such officer; or
(b) before and purporting to be attested under the hand of any Governor, Chief Justice or judge or any notary public.
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