Date: 25th, February, 1999
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S MINISTRY
Mr. Glenn D. Godfrey, S.C.
Glenn D. Godfrey & Co.
15 Barrack Road,
Belize City
Dear Mr. Godrey,
RE: LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROVISION OF TELEPHONE AND/OR INTERNET GAMING SERVICES BY A CERTIFIED EPZ BUSINESS WITHIN AN EPZ
As requested, I have carefully read the opinions of the Hon. Attorney General and Mr. Norman Neal, Attorney-at-Law, on the captioned matter.
I concur in the said opinions and advise as follows:
Provided that -
- the EPZ Business is the holder of a Certificate of Compliance Issued by the EPZ Committee pursuant to Section 7 of the EPZ Act;
- the lines of business which the EPZ Business is authorised to conduct under its Certificate of Compliance includes telephone and/or internet gaming services, and
- the EPZ Business does not provide such services to persons resident in Belize,
no other licence or permit is required to conduct telephone and/or internet gaming business within or from within the EPZ.
Yours sincerely,
(GIAN C. GANDHI)
SOLICITOR GENERAL
cc. Hon. Ralph Fonseca
Misister of Budget Planning and Management
Economic Development, Investment and Trade