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5th Session of the 11th Republican Parliament

The Miscellaneous Amendments Bill, 2020

An Act to amend the Summary Courts Act, Chap. 4:20; the Oaths Act, Chap. 7:01; the Limitation of Certain Actions Act, Chap. 7:09; the Summary Offences Act, Chap. 11:02; the Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25; the Mental Health Act, Chap. 28:02; the Children Act, Chap. 46:01; the Shipping Act, Chap. 50:10; the Plant Protection Act, Chap. 63:56; the Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago Act, Chap. 72:01; the Income Tax Act, Chap. 75:01; the Central Bank Act, Chap. 79:02; the Financial Institutions Act, Chap. 79:09; the Companies Act, Chap 81:01; the Securities Act, Chap. 83:02; the Caribbean Industrial Research Institute, Chap. 85:52; and the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act No. 9 of 2017); and to repeal the Magistrates Protection Act, Chap. 6:03.

View the Bill Essentials here.

Introduced By:
Faris Al-Rawi
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 6 of 2020
Introduced On:
27-Apr-2020
Published In Gazette On
27-Apr-2020, Vol. 59, No. 58
Status
President of the Republic - Partially Proclaimed

Progress

27 Apr 2020
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
29 Apr 2020
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
5 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
2. Dr. Bhoendradatt Tewarie, MP [Caroni Central] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Laventille West] [Minister in the Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs]
4.Mr. Ganga Singh, MP [Chaguanas West] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
29 Apr 2020
Committee Stage Hansard
Approved with amendments
29 Apr 2020
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
1 May 2020
Senate
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
6 May 2020
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
11 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
2.Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Hazel Thompson-Ahye [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. Sean Sobers [Opposition Senator]
5.Sen. the Hon. Allyson West [Minister of Public Administration and Minister in the Ministry of Finance]
6.Sen. Dr. Varma Deyalsingh [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Saddam Hosein [Opposition Senator]
8.Sen. the Hon. Clarence Rambharat [Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries]
9.Sen. Khadijah Ameen [Opposition Senator]
10.Sen. Taharqa Obika [Opposition Senator]
11.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
6 May 2020
Committee Stage Hansard
Approved without amendments
6 May 2020
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
8 May 2020
President of the Republic
11 May 2020
All Sections of the Act came into operation with the exception of Section 17(a)
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