Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs

Births and Deaths, Marriage and Children

CHAPTER 44 – 46

Title of Act Chapter No. Act No. Revision Year
Births and Deaths Registration
Chap. 44:01
13 of 1847
2014
Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Chap. 44:02
18 of 1940
2009
Notification of Births
Chap. 44:03
45 of 1916
2009
Marriage
Chap. 45:01
13 of 1923
2014
Muslim Marriage and Divorce
Chap. 45:02
7 of 1961
2009
Hindu Marriage
Chap. 45:03
13 of 1945
2009
Orisa Marriage
Chap. 45:04
22 of 1999
2009
Married Persons
Chap. 45:50
52 of 1976
2009
Matrimonial Proceedings and Property
Chap. 45:51
2 of 1972
2009
Attachment of Earnings (Maintenance)
Chap. 45:52
14 of 1988
2009
Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement)
Chap. 45:53
12 of 2000
2009
Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Marriage
Chap. 45:54
23 of 1911
2009
Cohabitational Relationships
Chap. 45:55
30 of 1998
2009
Domestic Violence
Chap. 45:56
27 of 1999
2009
Maternity Protection
Chap. 45:57
4 of 1998
2009
Children
Chap. 46:01
4 of 1925
2009
Infants
Chap. 46:02
28 of 1925
2009
Adoption of Children
Chap. 46:03
31 of 1946
2009
Children’s Community Residences and Foster Care
Chap. 46:04
65 of 2000
2015
Age of Majority
Chap. 46:06
28 of 1973
2009
Status of Children
Chap. 46:07
17 of 1981
2009
Family Law (Guardianship of Minors, Domicile and Maintenance)
Chap. 46:08
15 of 1981
2009
Family Proceedings
Chap. 46:09
2 of 2004
2009
Children’s Authority
Chap. 46:10
64 of 2000
2009