This Bill seeks to place an obligation on the master of every ship, boat, aircraft or other air and sea carrier bringing passengers to Trinidad and Tobago, to provide to the Chief Immigration Officer the information contained in the travel documents of such passengers. The Bill would require this information to be provided prior to the departure of the vessel from its last port of call.
Bills
5th Session of the 8th Republican Parliament
The Immigration (Advance Passenger Information) Bill, 2006
An Act to make provision for the transmission of advance passenger information respecting persons travelling to Trinidad and Tobago and for matters related thereto

Introduced By:
Martin Joseph
Bill No:
Senate Bill 9 of 2006
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
29-Sep-2006
Published In Gazette On
29-Sep-2006, Vol.45 No.162
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
29 Sep 2006
7 Nov 2006
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard

07 November 2006
Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph
Sen. Wade Mark
Sen. Prof. Kenneth Ramchand
Sen. the Hon. Danny Montano
Sen. Dr. Eastlyn McKenzie
Sen. Raziah Ahmed
Sen. Mary King
Sen. Dana Seetahal, SC
Sen. Dr. Tim Gopeesingh
Sen. Angela Cropper
Sen. Bro. Noble Khan
Sen. Dr. Jennifer Kernahan
Sen. Basharat Ali
Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph
14 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
2.Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Dr. Kenneth Ramchand [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Danny Montano [Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Development]
5.Sen. Dr. Eastlyn McKenzie [Independent Senator]
6.Sen. Raziah Ahmed [Opposition Senator]
7.Sen. Mary King [Independent Senator]
8.Sen. Dana Seetahal, SC [Independent Senator]
9.Sen. Dr. Tim Gopeesingh [Opposition Senator]
10.Sen. Angela Cropper [Independent Senator]
11.Sen. Brother Noble Khan [Independent Senator]
12.Sen. Dr. Jennifer Kernahan [Opposition Senator]
13.Sen. Basharat Ali [Independent Senator]
14.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
14 Nov 2006
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard

1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
14 Nov 2006
Committee Stage Hansard

14 Nov 2006
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard

1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
17 Nov 2006
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
15 Dec 2006
2nd Reading of the Bill
5 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
2. Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP [Oropouche] [Opposition Member]
3.Mr. Manohar Ramsaran, MP [Chaguanas] [Opposition Member (COP)]
4.Mr. Chandresh Sharma, MP [Fyzabad] [Opposition Member]
5.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
15 Dec 2006
Committee Stage
15 Dec 2006
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Martin Joseph [Minister of National Security]
27 Dec 2006