This Bill seeks to amend the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act, Chap. 48:50 to provide for the issuance of special identification marks to be carried on the registration plates of motor vehicles owned by diplomats as well as to regulate the sizes and colour of the plates and letters and the manner of displaying such plates.
Bills
3rd Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2013
An Act to amend the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act, Chap. 48:50
Introduced By:
Chandresh Sharma
Bill No:
Senate Bill 1 of 2013
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
19-Feb-2013
Published In Gazette On
19-Feb-2013, Vol.52 No.31
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
19 Feb 2013
Senate
Bill as published in the Gazette
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Chandresh Sharma, MP [Fyzabad] [Minister of Transport]
9 Apr 2013
9 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Ganga Singh [Minister of the Environment and Water Resources and Leader of Government Business in the Senate]
2.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Dr. James Armstrong [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Emmanuel George [Minister of Works and Infrastructure]
5.Sen. Fitzgerald Hinds [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Corinne Baptiste-McKnight [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. the Hon. Devant Maharaj [Minister of Food Production]
8.Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen. the Hon. Ganga Singh [Minister of the Environment and Water Resources and Leader of Government Business in the Senate]
9 Apr 2013
no amendments made
9 Apr 2013
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Ganga Singh [Minister of the Environment and Water Resources and Leader of Government Business in the Senate]
12 Apr 2013
House of Representatives
1st Reading of the Bill
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Chandresh Sharma, MP [Fyzabad] [Minister of Transport]
19 Apr 2013
2nd Reading of the Bill
6 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Chandresh Sharma, MP [Fyzabad] [Minister of Transport]
2.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Stacy Roopnarine, MP [Oropouche West] [Minister of State in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure]
4.Mr. NiLeung Hypolite, MP [Laventille West] [Opposition Member]
5.Mrs. Paula Gopee-Scoon, MP [Point Fortin] [Opposition Member]
6.Hon. Chandresh Sharma, MP [Fyzabad] [Minister of Transport]
19 Apr 2013
Committee Stage
19 Apr 2013
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill
Division: 21 for, 10 against, no abstentions
7 May 2013