Bills
1st Session of the 5th Republican Parliament
The Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 1996
An Act to make provision for the State to have the right of appeal in criminal proceedings ; to amend the rules of evidence in criminal proceedings; to make provision for the giving of notice of an alibi, to extend the jurisdiction of the Petty Civil Court; to make provision for the awarding of interest by the Petty Civil Court, to make certain offences triable summarily; to increase the quantum of compensation which could be awarded by the High Court in criminal matters
Bill No:
Senate Bill 6 of 1996
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
18-Jun-1996
Published In Gazette On
Vol. 35, No. 131, 1st July, 1996
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
18 Jun 1996
Senate
1st Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General]
16 Jul 1996
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General]
5 Sep 1996
President of the Republic
Assent
Gazette Vol. 35, No. 177, 6th November, 1996

