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| Name: | Belize Constitution (Third Amendment) Act, 2001 (No. 2 of 2001). |
| Country: | Belize |
| Subject(s): | Constitutional law |
| Type of legislation: | Constitution |
| Adopted on: | 2001-02-23 |
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| Published on: | Official Gazette, Acts, 2001-02-23, No. 2, pp. 131-153 |
| ISN: | BLZ-2001-C-59514 |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, Acts, 2001-02-23, No. 2, pp. 131-153 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Amends Chapter 4 of the Belize Constitution. Specifies circumstances under which members of the House belonging to a political party may be disqualified from membership; regulates composition of the Cabinet; increases penalty for persons who sit or vote as members of the National Assembly when they are unqualified to sit or vote; establishes a separate Judicial and Legal Services Commission for Magistrates and other Judicial and Legal Officers; establishes a separate Security Services Commission for the Police Department and the Belize Defence Force; modifies composition of the Public Services Commission; transfers jurisdiction over Heads of Departments of Government to the Public Services Commission, and provides for serveral related matters. |
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