An Act to amend the Summary Courts Act, Chap. 4:20 to remove the requirement of consent for joinder of complaints in summary judicial matters.
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2nd Session of the 12th Republican Parliament
The Summary Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2021
An Act to amend the Summary Courts Act, Chap. 4:20 to remove the requirement of consent for joinder of complaints in summary judicial matters.
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 9 of 2021
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
10-Nov-2021
Published In Gazette On
Vol. 60, No. 172
Status
President of the Republic - Assent
Progress
10 Nov 2021
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
11 Feb 2022
7 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
2.Mr. Dinesh Rambally, MP [Chaguanas West] [Opposition Member]
3.Mr. Keith Scotland, SC, MP [Port-of-Spain South] [Government Member]
4.Mr. Saddam Hosein, MP [Barataria/San Juan] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds, MP [Laventille West] [Minister of National Security]
6.Mr. Arnold Ram, MP [Caroni Central] [Opposition Member]
7.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
11 Feb 2022
Approved without amendments
11 Feb 2022
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
15 Feb 2022
15 Feb 2022
10 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
2.Sen. Wade Mark [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Anthony Vieira, SC [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Renuka Sagramsingh-Sooklal [Minister in the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs]
5.Sen. Anil Roberts [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Dr. Varma Deyalsingh [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Taylor Jowelle De Souza [Arima] [Opposition Senator (Temporary)]
8.Sen. the Hon. Clarence Rambharat [Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries]
9.Sen. John Heath [Independent Senator (Temporary)]
10.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
15 Feb 2022
Approved without amendments
15 Feb 2022
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, SC, MP [San Fernando West] [Attorney General]
8 Mar 2022