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Belize
(formerly: British Honduras)

Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources

Constitution

  • Constitution of Belize (2002) (Belize Legal Information Network) in English
  • Constitution of Belize (1981) (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) with 1988 updates; in English
  • Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)

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Executive

  • British Monarchy (represented by the Governor General)
  • Prime Minister
  • Government of Belize
  • Belize Trade and Investment Development Service
  • Belize Archives Department

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Judicial

  • COURTS: Supreme Court
  • Belize Legal Information Network: E-Library (Belize. Ministry of the Attorney General) includes court rules and court judgments

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Legislative

  • GAZETTE: Government Gazette
  • PARLIAMENT: National Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate
  • Laws of Belize (Belize Legal Information Network)
  • NATLEX: Belize (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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Legal Guides

  • Global Legal Information Catalog: Belize (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
  • Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
  • Belize Legal Information Network
  • ForIntLaw: Belize (Washburn University Law Library)
  • Legal Services (U.S. Embassy, Belize) includes List of Attorneys PDF
  • Update: Guide to Caribbean Law Research (Yemisi Dina; GlobaLex)
  • World Legal Information Institute: Belize (WorldLII)
  • World Legal Materials from North America: Belize (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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General Sources

  • Country Study: Belize (Library of Congress) January 1992
  • Handbook of Latin American Studies (Library of Congress)
  • Background Note: Belize (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Belize (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • Consular Information Sheet: Belize (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Information: Belize (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Country Profile: Belize (BBC Monitoring)
  • Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Belize (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Human Rights in Belize (Amnesty International)
  • International Religious Freedom Reports: Belize (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • Latin American Studies: Belize (University of Texas, Austin)
  • NATIONAL LIBRARY: National Library Service and Information System
  • NEWS: BBC World News: Latin America & Caribbean
  • U.S. Embassy, Belize City (U.S. Dept. of State)
  • World Factbook: Belize (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
  • World Health Organization: Belize
  • Yahoo: Belize

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