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BLZ-2002-R-63807
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Social Security (Self-Employed Persons) Regulations, 2002 (No. 125 of 2002).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Belize
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-10-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Deals with various aspects of social security of self-employed persons. Divided into 4 parts. Part 1 contains preliminary provisions and definitions. Parts 2 and 3 regulate scope of application of regulations, as well as registration and contributions. Regulations apply to persons who (a) are between ages of eighteen and sixty years, (b) are currently resident in Belize, (c) are gainfully occupied in Belize and are not employed persons, and (d) have opted to join the Social Security Scheme. Contribution payable by self-employed person shall amount to 7 of declared weekly income. Part 4 contains miscellaneous provisions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2002-11-22
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1979-10-04 (BLZ-1979-L-63809)
Social Security Act 1979 (as amended)(Chapter 44).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Social security legislation on-line
Author
Belize Social Security Board
Place of publication
Belize
URL
http://www.socialsecurity.org.bz
Electronic source title
Social security documents on-line
Publisher
Belize Social Security Board
URL
http://www.socialsecurity.org.bz/download/handbooks/A%20Guide%20%20For%20The%20Self.pdf
File
BLZ63807 Guide.pdf (PDF)