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Belize. 2016 ‘Marking and Record Keeping.’ National Report of Belize on its Implementation of the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (UNPoA); Section 7, p. 4. New York NY: Permanent Mission of Belize to the United Nations. 1 April

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Section 7: Marking and Record Keeping

Marking

14. Does your country take measures to ensure that all SALW in the possession of government armed and security forces for their own use are duly marked? YES

14.1 Describe the markings that are applied to government-held stocks.

The Country marking is " BZ". The marking for the police is " Pol" , Belize Defence Force is " BDF" or the Belize Coast Guard " BCG"…

Record-keeping

16. Does your country have standards and procedures related to keeping of records for all marked SALW in its territory? YES

16.1 What records relating to SALW are kept by the State (e.g. manufacturing, brokering, import and export licences granted, sales to other States, SALW held by State agencies such as the armed forces etc)?

All government agencies are required to keep detail records of all their SALW.

16.2 How long does the government keep such records? Indefinitely

[SALW = Small Arms and Light Weapon]

ID: Q12433

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