Commonly Cited Acts (A-C)

 An Act relating to the powers and duties of the Administrator General and to the devolution and distribution of property on the death of the owner thereof. 

 An Act to amend the law relating to release from custody of accused persons in criminal proceedings and to make provision for legal aid for persons kept in custody and for connected purposes. 

 An Act to provide for licensing of Bailiffs and for other related matters. 

 An Act to revise the law relating to bankruptcy to make provision for corporate and individual insolvency; to provide for the rehabilitation of the insolvent debtor and to create the office of Supervisor of Insolvency. 

 An Act to revise and amend the law relating to companies and to provide for related and consequential matters. 

 An Act to provide for compensation in cases of accidental deaths in general. 

 An Act relating to Family Proceedings. 

 An Act to give members of the public a general right (with exceptions) of access to official documents of public authorities and for matters related thereto. 

 An Act respecting the admission of persons into Trinidad and Tobago. 

 An Act to revise and consolidate the law providing for the regulation of insurance business and for other purposes related to or connected with such business and for the regulation of privately administered pension fund plans. 

 An Act to provide for an application to the High Court of the Supreme Court of Judicature for relief by way of judicial review and for related matters. 

 An Act relating to the security of tenure of Land Tenants. 

An Act to reform the law relating to dishonoured cheques and similar negotiable instruments. 

An Act to declare the Law of Partnership. 

 An Act to make provision in respect of future patents and applications for patents, for the protection of inventions, to give effect to certain international conventions on patents and for connected purposes. 

 An Act to establish an independent body to investigate criminal offences involving police officers, police corruption and serious police misconduct and for other related matters. 

 An Act to establish the procedure for the confiscation of the proceeds of certain offences and for the criminalising of money laundering. 

 An Act relating to the Registration of Titles to land. 

 An Act to protect certain squatters from ejectment from State Land; to facilitate the acquisition of leasehold titles by both squatters and tenants in designated areas and to provide for the establishment of land settlement areas. 

An Act to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities and rights of the State and to civil proceedings by and against the State, to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities of persons other than the State in certain cases involving the affairs or property of the State, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid. 

 An Act respecting the Supreme Court of Judicature established in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution. 

 An Act to provide for appeals from assessments to income tax, corporation tax and other taxes. 

 An Act relating to deeds executed in Tobago. 

 An Act to make provision for the orderly and progressive development of land in both urban and rural areas and to preserve and improve the amenities thereof; for the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers of control over the use of land; to confer additional powers in respect of the acquisition and development of land for planning; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.