as Head of State. The Queen shall be represented in Belize by
a Governor-General, who shall be a citizen of Belize appointed
by The Queen after consultation with the Prime Minister of Belize.
Any
9. The Constitution shall be the supreme law of Belize.
law inconsistent therewith shall be void to the extent of the
inconsistency.
Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
10. The Constitution shall include a comprehensive section on
human rights and freedoms, elaborating the general principles
set out in the White Paper and drawing as appropriate on the UN
Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and on Economic Social
and Cultural Rights, and on other Commonwealth Constitutions
(particularly those of Caribbean countries).
11. The human rights and fundamental freedoms protected by the
Constitution will be:
a.
Protection of the Right to Life;
b. Protection of the Right to Personal Liberty;
c. Protection of the Law;
d.
e.
Protection from Inhuman Treatment;
Protection from Forced Labour;
f. Protection against Arbitrary Search or Entry;
g.
Protection of Freedom of Movement;
h.
Protection of Freedom of Conscience;
i. Protection of Freedom of Expression;
j.
Protection of Freedom of Assembly and Association;
k.
Protection of Right to Privacy;
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