Bill lapsed upon the dissolution of the 6th Parliament on 9 October 2001.
Bills
1st Session of the 6th Republican Parliament
The Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, 2001
An Act to repeal Section 14A of the Evidence Act, Chapter 7:02; to amend the Larceny Act, Chapter 11:12, to amend the Legal Aid and Advice Act, Chapter 7:07; to allow a Magistrate to appoint an Attorney at Law to give legal aid to an accused; to amend the Bail Act, 1994; to amend the Negotiable Instruments (Dishonoured Cheques) Act, 1998; and for other related matters.
Introduced By:
Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 8 of 2001
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
09-Feb-2001
Published In Gazette On
09-Feb-2001, Vol.40 No.41
Status
Senate - Bill Lapsed
Progress
9 Feb 2001
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
7 May 2001
2nd Reading of the Bill
5 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
2.Mr. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Laventille East/Morvant] [Opposition Member]
3.Mr. Hedwige Bereaux, MP [La Brea] [Opposition Member]
4.Ms. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, MP [Arima] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
7 May 2001
Committee Stage
amendments made in the House of Representatives.
7 May 2001
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
8 May 2001
Senate
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
13 Oct 2001
Bill Lapsed