Bills
5th Session of the 5th Republican Parliament
The Sexual Offences (Amendment)(No.2) Bill, 1999
An Act to amend the Sexual Offences Act, 1986

Introduced By:
Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj
Bill No:
Senate Bill 35 of 1999
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
08-Oct-1999
Published In Gazette On
08-Oct-1999, Vol.38 No.198
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
8 Oct 1999
Senate
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General]
1 Dec 1999
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard 

3 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
2.Sen. Diana Mahabir-Wyatt [Independent Senator]
3.Sen. Rev. Barbara Gray-Burke [Government Senator]
7 Dec 1999
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard 

12 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. Prof. Julian Kenny [Independent Senator]
2.Sen. Muhummad Shabazz [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Martin Daly [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. Dr. Eastlyn McKenzie [Independent Senator]
5.Sen. Nafeesa Mohammed [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Rev. Daniel Teelucksingh [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Dr. Eric St. Cyr [Independent Senator]
8.Sen. Carlene Belmontes [Opposition Senator (Temporary)]
9.Sen. Prof. John Spence [Independent Senator]
10.Sen. Cynthia Alfred [Opposition Senator]
11.Sen. Dr. Kenneth Ramchand [Independent Senator]
12.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
7 Dec 1999
Committee Stage Hansard 

amendments made in the Senate
7 Dec 1999
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard 

1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
10 Dec 1999
House of Representatives
1st Reading of the Bill Hansard 

1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
4 May 2000
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard 

5 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
2.Ms. Eulalie James, MP [Laventille West] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP [Siparia] [Minister of Education]
4.Mr. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Laventille East/Morvant] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
4 May 2000
Committee Stage Hansard 

amendments made in the House of Representatives
4 May 2000
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard 

1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
16 May 2000
Senate
House of Representatives Amendments Hansard 

3 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Brian Kuei Tung [Minister of Finance, Planning and Development]
2.Sen. Diana Mahabir-Wyatt [Independent Senator]
3.Sen. Dr. Eastlyn McKenzie [Independent Senator]
6 Jun 2000
House of Representatives Amendments Hansard 

further amendments made in the Senate
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
9 Jun 2000
House of Representatives
Senate Amendments Hansard 

Senate amendments agreed to in the House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
25 Sep 2000