| Administration Of Justice (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) Act 2012 |
An Act to repeal and replace the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Act, No. 24 of 2007. |
| The Adoption Of Children Act, 2000 |
An Act to make provision for the regulation of procedures governing the adoption of children and to give effect to the International Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1990./td>
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| Adoption Of Children (Amendment) 2003 |
An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act, 2000. |
| Adoption Of Children (Amendment) 2015 |
An Act to amend the Adoption of Children Act, 2003. |
| The Adoption Of Children Regulations, 2015 |
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| Children And Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act 1995 |
An Act to prevent the dissemination of certain pictorial publications harmful to children and young persons. |
| Children Act, 2012 |
An ACT relating to the protection of children and for matters related thereto. |
| Children’s Authority Act 2000 |
An Act to establish a Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago to act as the guardian of the children of Trinidad and Tobago. |
| The Children’s Authority Regulations, 2014 |
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| Children’s Community Residences, Foster Care And Nurseries Act, 2000 |
An Act to make provision for the monitoring, licensing and regulating of community residences, foster care and nurseries in Trinidad and Tobago. |
| The Children’s Community Residences Regulations, 2014 |
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| Adoption Of Children Act 2000 |
An Act to make provision for the regulation of procedures governing the adoption of children and to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989. |
| Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol |
The purpose of the present Convention is to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, and to promote respect for their inherent dignity. Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others. |
| Convention On The Rights Of The Child |
A human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. |
| Family Law (Guardianship Of Minors, Domicile And Maintenance) Act |
An Act to define and regulate the authority of parents as guardians of their minor children, whether or not born in wedlock, their power to appoint guardians, and the powers of Courts in relation to the guardianship, custody and maintenance of minors and related matters. |
| The Foster Care Regulations, 2014 |
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| Hindu Marriage Act |
An Act to make provision for the solemnization and Registration of Hindu Marriages. |
| Infants Act |
An Act relating to the guardianship, custody, and property of infants. |
| International Child Abduction Act |
An act to provide for the application on Trinidad and Tobago of the Hague convention on the civil aspects of international child abduction and to provide for matters connected with or related thereto. |
| Muslim Marriage And Divorce Act |
An Act relating to Muslim Marriages and Divorces and their Registration. |
| Orisa Marriage Act |
An Act to make provision for the solemnization and registration of Orisa Marriages. |
| The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction |
Under the convention, an application could be made for the return of a child who had been wrongfully removed or retained so long as the applicant possessed rights of custody, and provided that those rights were being "actually exercised" at the time of the abduction. |
| Trafficking In Persons 2011 |
An Act to give effect to the United Nations Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
| Young Offenders Detention Act |
An Act to provide for the Reformation of Young Offenders and for their detention in an Industrial Institution. |