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The Nurses and Midwives Registration (Amendment) Act, 2014 (Act No. 8 of 2014). -

Adoption: 2014-09-05 | TTO-2014-L-96903

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

The Petrotrin Pensions Act, 2010 (Act No. 9 of 2010). -

Adoption: 2010-12-13 | TTO-2010-L-88410

AN ACT to restructure the pension arrangements of the Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Assisted Secondary School Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Act, 2008 (Act No. 22 of 2008). -

Adoption: 2008-11-07 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | TTO-2008-L-80157

Inserts a new section 11A concerning computation of pension in acting capacity, prior to compulsory retirement; section 11B concerning Computation of pension on promotion following
acting, prior to compulsory retirement and 11C concerning the coming into force of the two sections.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Act, 2008 (No. 21 of 2008). -

Adoption: 2008-11-06 | Date of entry into force: 2005-01-01 | TTO-2008-L-80159

Inserts a new section 12A concerning computation of pension in acting capacity, prior to compulsory retirement; section 12B concerning Computation of pension on promotion following
acting, prior to compulsory retirement and 12C concerning the coming into force of the two sections.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2008 (No. 20 of 2008). -

Adoption: 2008-11-06 | TTO-2008-L-80164

Inserts a new section 16A concerning computation of pension in acting capacity, prior to compulsory retirement; section 16B concerning Computation of pension on promotion following
acting, prior to compulsory retirement and 16C concerning the coming into force of the two sections.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Pensions (Amendment) Act 2008 (No. 13 of 2008). -

Adoption: 2008-08-25 | TTO-2008-L-80161

Inserts a new section 35 concerning exceptions to the payment of benefits which are to be determined taking into account pensionable emoluments of the holders of the offices set out in the amended Fourth Schedule.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Education Sector Policy on HIV and AIDS of the Ministry of Education.

Adoption: 2008-07-17 | TTO-2008-M-80833

Aims to promote awareness among students and employee population of the causes, modes of transmission, consequences, means of prevention and control of HIV/AIDS.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Police Service Act, 2006 (Cap. 15:01). -

Adoption: 2006-04-13 | TTO-2006-L-80264

An Act to consolidate, amend and revise the law relating to the Police Service, to ensure efficient and transparent management of the Service and to provide that the principles of equity and meritocracy shall be applied at all times and for other related matters. Repeals the Police Service Act (Chapter 15:01).

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Teaching Service (Compensation) Act (Cap. 39:04). -

Adoption: 2005-01-01 | TTO-2005-L-105232

An act to provide for the payment of compensation in respect of members of the teaching service who suffer injury or die in circumstances arising out of and in the course of employment with the state.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Fire Service (Terms and Conditions of Employment) Regulations (L.N. No. 267).

Adoption: 1998-10-15 | TTO-1998-R-52939

Regulates qualifications necessary for appointment as a firefighter as well as remuneration, payment, pension, termination of employment, hours of work, and leave. Sets forth rules governing the conduct of firefighters; inter alia, firefighters shall not participate in meetings which consider any action of the Government (s. 105). Revokes the Fire Service (Code of Conduct) Regulations, 1990.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Public Service Commission (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation, 1998.

Adoption: 1998-08-21 | TTO-1998-R-56640

Amends Public Service Commission Regulations with regard to officers in the Fire Service. Regulates appointments, promotions, transfers, confirmation, resignation and retirement.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wages (Catering Industry) Order ( LN 158/1991) -

Adoption: 1991-10-28 | TTO-1991-R-27938

This Order made pursuant to the Minimum Wages Act, Chap. 88:04, establishes minimum wages in the catering industry, weekly hours of work, minimum overtime rates, and provides for vacation leave, paid sick leave, and maternity leave.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wages (Shop Assistants) Order (LN 159/1991). -

Adoption: 1991-10-28 | TTO-1991-R-27939

This Order made pursuant to the Minimum Wages Act, Chap. 88:04 establishes minimum wages for shop assistants, weekly hours of work, minimum overtime rates, and provides for vacation leave, paid sick leave, and maternity leave.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wages (Household Assistants) Order (LN 160/1991). -

Adoption: 1991-10-28 | TTO-1991-R-27940

This Order made pursuant to the Minimum Wages Act, Chap. 88:04, establishes minimum wages for household assistants (domestics), weekly hours of work, minimum overtime rates, and provides for vacation leave, paid sick leave, and maternity leave.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Voluntary Termination of Employment Act 1989 (Cap. 23:03). -

Adoption: 1989-06-02 | TTO-1989-L-8155

Provides for the early termination of service by certain persons employed in offices of a public nature, for the benefits to which those persons thereupon become entitled and for related purposes. The Second Schedule defines severance benefits, as determined by age and length of service.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Industrial Relations (Agency Shop Order) (Authorization Form) Regulations 1988. Legal Notice No. 77.

Adoption: 1988-02-19 | TTO-1988-R-6769

Provides new dues check-off forms.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Remuneration (Teaching Service) Order 1987. Legal Notice No. 9.

Adoption: 1987-01-23 | TTO-1987-R-3791

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Remuneration (Civil Service) Order 1987. Legal Notice No. 14.

Adoption: 1987-01-23 | TTO-1987-R-3792

Provides that reference to increments in any written law made in or under the Civil Service Act shall cease to have effect.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Engineering Profession Act 1985. No. 34.

Adoption: 1985-12-12 | TTO-1985-L-2225

Establishes registration requirements and procedures for engineers; sets forth a Code of Ethics.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Professions related to Medicine Act 1985. No. 35.

Adoption: 1985-12-03 | TTO-1985-L-2249

Provides for the establishment of a Council, Boards and a disciplinary Committee for certain professions related to medicine (physiotherapists, radiographers, medical laboratory technicians, nutritionists and dieticians, therapists, medical/psychiatric social workers).

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Schedules Laws (Pensions Provisions) Act 1985. No.5.

Adoption: 1985-05-09 | TTO-1985-L-5036

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

The Civil Service (Amendment) Regulations 1984. No. 144.

Adoption: 1984-10-03 | TTO-1984-R-955

Replace reg. 16(1) and (2) (age of recruitment) of the Regulations of 1967 on the same subject.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Federal Officers (Preservation of Superannuation Benefits) Act 1984. No. 9.

Adoption: 1984-04-11 | TTO-1984-L-1988

An Act providing for the preservation of superannuation benefits for public officers in respect of their service under the former Federation of the West Indies or with the Interim Commissioner for the West Indies.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Truck (Amendment) Act 1982.

Adoption: 1982-08-20 | TTO-1982-L-10322

An Act to amend the Truck Act, Chap. 88:07. No. 23. Amends ss. 2 and 12.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Civil Service (External Affairs) Regulations. -

Adoption: 1976-01-01 | TTO-1976-R-83346

Regulates the employment and working conditions of civil services posted overseas.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Widows’ and Orphans’ Pensions Extension Act (Cap. 23:55). -

Adoption: 1974-09-02 | TTO-1974-L-105229

An Act to extend the Widows’ and Orphans’ Pensions Act to officers of certain specified Statutory Boards.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Pension Rights (Special Provisions) Act (Cap. 23:56). -

Adoption: 1973-11-01 | TTO-1973-L-105230

An Act relating to the pension rights of the holders of special offices in the public service.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Civil Service Regulations (No. 122 of 1967). -

Adoption: 1967 | TTO-1967-R-83345

Chapter 1 - Preliminary
Chapter 2 - Composition
Chapter 3, Part 1 - Recruitment
Chapter 3, Part 2 - Probationary Appointment
Chapter 3, Part 3 - Secondments
Chapter 4, Part 1 - Payment, Pensions and Gratuities
Chapter 4, Part 2 - Certificates Of Service and Testimonials
Chapter 5, Part 1 - Remuneration
Chapter 5, Part 2 - Increments
Chapter 5, Part 3 - Advances
Chapter 6, Part 1 - Separation Allowances
Chapter 6, Part 2 - Special Travel Allowances
Chapter 7 - Hours Of Work
Chapter 8 - Miscellaneous
Chapter 9, Part 1 - Leave and Leave Passages
Chapter 9, Part 2 - Leave and Leave Passages Earned Under the 1956 and 1960 Regulations
Chapter 10 - Government Quarters

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Civil Service Act (Chapter 23:01). -

Adoption: 1966-08-27 | TTO-1966-L-83344

Part I - Preliminary
Part II - Establishment and Structure of the Civil Service - Termination
Part III - Personnel Department
Part IV - Establishment of Special Tribunal
Part V - Association of Civil Servants
Part VI - General

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Prison Service Act (Cap. 13:02). -

Adoption: 1966-08-27 | TTO-1966-L-105218

An Act to make provision for the establishment and the classification of the Prison Service, for the establishment of procedures for negotiation and consultation between the Government and members of the Prison Service for the settlement of disputes, and for other matters concerning the relationship between the Government and the Prison Service.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Assisted Secondary School Teachers' Pensions Act (Cap. 39:03). -

Adoption: 1963 | TTO-1963-L-80158

Sections:
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Application of Act.
4. Pensions authorised.
5. Age of compulsory retirement.
6. Retirement on medical grounds.
7. Retirement at earlier age than fifty‑five in certain cases.
8. (Repealed by Act No. 20 of 1997).
9. Minimum age for pensionable service.
10. Gratuity and reduced pension.
11. Maximum pension.
12. No absolute right to compensation.
13. Gratuity to dependants of deceased teacher.
14. Pension to dependants of teachers.
15. Regulations.
16. Application of certain sections of Pensions Act.
17. President to decide questions arising under the Act.
18. Notional pensionable service.
19. Pensionable service.
20. Commencement.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Transferred Officers’ Continuity of Service Act (Cap. 23:02). -

Adoption: 1962-08-30 | TTO-1962-L-105227

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Pensions Extension Act (Cap. 23:53). -

Adoption: 1961-10-19 | TTO-1961-L-80162

Extends the Pensions Act to all monthly paid persons employed in the Public Service of Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Teachers' Pensions Act (Cap. 39:02). -

Adoption: 1952-05-21 | TTO-1952-L-80160

Provides for the payment of superannuation payments to teachers.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Drilling Regulations.

Adoption: 1940-07-27 | TTO-1940-R-43293

Provides comprehensive regulations on drilling operations, including safety requirements. Persons under 16 years of age are prohibited from the derrick floor during drilling (s. 5). Made under Mines, Borings and Quarries Act.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Pensions Act (Cap. 23:52). -

Adoption: 1934-08-01 | TTO-1934-L-80163

Regulates pensions, gratuities and other allowances to be granted in respect of the public service of Officers in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Widows’ and Orphans’ Pensions Act (Cap. 23:54). -

Adoption: 1934-08-01 | TTO-1934-L-105228

An Act relating to Pensions to Widows and Children of deceased Public Officers.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Provident Fund Act (Cap. 23:57). -

Adoption: 1934-08-01 | TTO-1934-L-105231

An Act to establish a Provident Fund for certain employees in the Government Service.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mines Regulations.

Adoption: 1915-10-28 | TTO-1915-R-43294

Provides comprehensive regulations on mining operations, including safety requirements. Before each work shift, the mine shall be inspected by a competent person (s. 3). Machinery, elevators and similar equipment shall be inspected at regular intervals as well. Made under Mines, Borings and Quarries Act.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Quarry Regulations.

Adoption: 1915-10-28 | TTO-1915-R-43295

Provides safety regulations for quarrying operations. Made under Mines, Borings and Quarries Act.

Trinidad and Tobago - Specific categories of workers - Law, Act

Mines, Borings and Quarries Act (Chapter 61:01).

Adoption: 1907 | Date of entry into force: 1907-07-11 | TTO-1907-L-43292

As amended to 1980. All mines, quarries and boring operations must be under a manager, who shall acquire a certificate of competency issued by the Board. Also provides for Inspectors with the powers of inspection of mines and quarries.