* The purpose of this Bill is to provide for the jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice in Trinidad and Tobago and replace the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice, as the final court of appellate jurisdiction.
* The Bill requires a three-fourths majority in the House and a two-thirds majority in the Senate in order to be passed.
* The Bill lapsed upon the prorogation of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament on 08 September 2005.
Bills
3rd Session of the 8th Republican Parliament
The Constitution (Amendment)(No.2) Bill, 2004
An Act to amend the Constitution of Trinidad and Tobago
Introduced By:
Glenda Morean-Phillip
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 21 of 2004
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
10-Sep-2004
Published In Gazette On
10-Sep-2004, Vol.43 No.160
Status
House of Representatives - Bill Lapsed
Progress
10 Sep 2004
8 Sep 2005
Bill Lapsed