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- Constitution of Trinidad and Tobago

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THE STATE

1. 1. The Republic of Trinidad and tobago shall be a sovereign democratic State.

2. Trinidad and Tobago shall comprise the Island of Trinidad, the Island of Tobago and any territories that immediately before the 31st day of August, 1962 were dependencies of Trinidad and Tobago, including the seabed and subsoil situated beneath the territorial sea and the continental shelf of Trinidad and Tobago ("territorial sea" and "continental shelf" here having the same meaning as in the Territorial Sea Act, 1969 and the Continental Shelf Act, 1969, respectively), together with such other areas as may be declared by Act to form part of the territory of Trinidad and Tobago.

No. 38 of 1969

No. 43 of 1969


Constitution of Trinidad

Preliminary
State
Supreme Law
Interpretation
Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms
Rights Enshrined
Exceptions for Existing Law
Exceptions for Emergencies
Exceptions for Certain Legislation
General Fundamental Human Rights
Citizenship
President
Parliament
Composition of Parliament
Establishment
Senate
House of Representatives
General Parliament
Powers Privileges and Procedure of Parliament
Summoning Prorogation And Dissolution
Elections and Boundaries Commission
System of Balloting
Executive Powers
Public Prosecutions and the Ombudsman
Director of Public Prosecutions
Ombudsman
Judicature
Supreme Court
Court of Appeal
Appointment of Judges
Appeals to the Judicial Committee
Judicial and Legal Service Commission
Finance
Appointments to and Tenure of Offices
Service Commissions
Public Service Commission
Police Service Commission
Teaching Service Commission
General Provisions on Service Commissions
Public Service Appeal Board
Pensions
Special Offices
Integrity Commission
Salaries Review Commission
Miscellaneous and General
First Schedule
Second Schedule
Third Schedule
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