This Act provides protection for and regulates tenancy for agricultural purposes of land of not less than one acre nor more than fifty acres whether with or without buildings. The Act applies also to some other agricultural land tenancy. The Act prescribes statutory terms of tenancy according to…

This Act establishes the National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago as a body corporate and provides that it shall be governed by rules set out in the Schedule. The Trust is establish for purposes of carrying out functions pursuant to the present Act, including listing of property of interest,…

Section 11 of the State Land (Regularisation of Tenure) Act, 1998 provides for the granting of a certificate of comfort against ejectment. In accordance with these Regulations a squatter shall apply for a certificate in a prescribed form and attach to the application document of proof of…

The forms required to be prescribed under sections 3(1), 4(2)(b), 5(1),5 (3) and (9), 6(1), 7(1), 8(1) and 22(8) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1994 are the forms set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. The forms concern various matters of land acquisition, including: notice of likely…

The forms added by these Regulations to the principal Regulations and set out in the Schedule to these Regulations are forms required to be prescribed under sections 22(2) and 23(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1994. The forms concern a request for advance payment of compensation, and a request…

These Regulations, in implementing provisions of the Land Surveyors Act, make further provision for registration and qualification of land surveyors and establish rules for carrying out land surveys. Regulations 3 to 5 specify qualifications, whereas regulation 6 concerns registration. A Code of…

This Act provides for town and country planning and other planning in relation with development in Trinidad and Tobago. The Act defines duties of the Minister and establishes an Advisory Town Planning Panel. Development plans shall be prepared by the Minister after a general survey. The Act…

A Land Survey Board is established under section 3. The Board shall be chaired by a Director of Surveys, the duties and functions of which are set out in section 11.Responsibilities of the Board are set out in section 5. The Director of Surveys shall be the custodian of the Survey Register in…

The Act applies to squatters on state lands, squatters and tenants in designated areas and squatters and tenants occupying land of State Agencies listed in the Schedule (sect. 3). Section 4 protects squatters from ejectment from dwellings subject to sections 11 and 27. Section 11 provides for…

The Land Tribunal is established under section 3 of the Act. Subject to this Act and any other written law, the Tribunal shall have jurisdiction: (a) to hear and determine appeals against a decision of the Adjudication Officer made under the Land Adjudication Act, or to review any recording,…

This Act transfers real estate undertakings from the Caroni (1975) Limited and Orange Grove National Company Limited, both wholly owned state enterprises, to the State. The Minister may, by Order, transfer to or vest in the Sugar Manufacturing Company ("Company"), all or any part of…