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Village Councils Act (CAP 88).

Country/Territory
Belize
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Belize Revised Edition 2020, CAP. 88.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Local government Data collection/reporting Water charges Freshwater resources management Water supply Waterworks
Geographical area
Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act lays down provisions on the establishment of villages and Village Councils in Part II; constitution, powers and duties of Village Councils and election of the members in Parts III and IV; legal proceedings and procedure in Part V; establishment of Elections and Boundaries Commission and the Village Fund in Part VI; establishment, composition and powers of the Village Water Board in Part VII; and miscellaneous provisions in Part VIII.

Full text
English
Website
www.agm.gov.bz

References - Legislation

Amended by

Village Councils (Amendment) Act, 2022 (No. 10 of 2022).

Legislation | Belize | 2022

Keyword: Local government, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX