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Fiscal Incentives Act Cap. 54.

Country/Territory
Belize
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Fisheries
Keyword
Business/industry/corporations Processing/handling Subsidy/incentive Internal trade International trade Tax/levy Fish products Mariculture Aquaculture
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act sets forth procedures and principles for establishing or conducting an approved enterprise in Belize and obtaining an approved enterprise order by BELTRAIDE. An order shall be granted for an enterprise the products of which are destined for the domestic or CARICOM market, only if the products satisfy the rule of origin. The duty exemption period shall be specified in the order. This period shall be extended for the companies engaged in agriculture, agro-industry, food-processing, mariculture or manufacturing. The approved activities for small-businesses are listed in Second Schedule, including agriculture, forestry, agro-processing, and fisheries related activities.

Full text
English
Website
www.nationalassembly.gov.bz