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- 03/04/20
Filing By Electronic Means
- 03/04/20
67-Civil Proceedings (Amendment) Rules, 2020
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- 28/03/20
Hearings By Electronic Means
http://www.ttlawcourts.org/index.php/component/attachments/download/7021
- 17/03/20
Revised Practice Direction - COVID-19. Emergency Directions as stated in Gazette No.31, superseding those carried in Gazette No. 30
- 09/03/18
Courtpay System For The Payment In And Out Of Court Of Maintenance Payments
SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO PRACTICE GUIDE
COURTPAY SYSTEM FOR THE PAYMENT IN AND OUT OF COURT OF MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS
WHEREAS the Court may order maintenance payments be paid into Court for the benefit of recipients, minor children or dependents;
AND WHEREAS it is essential that a more efficient, timely, secure and convenient method for receiving and paying Court-ordered maintenance be made available to parties in court matters;
AND WHEREAS the Judiciary has provided a system known as CourtPay in keeping with the above;
It has become necessary to issue this Practice Guide to provide guidelines for the drafting of maintenance orders to facilitate the proper use of CourtPay.
- 24/01/18
Consolidated Civil Proceeding Rules 2016
Consolidated Civil Proceeding Rules 2016
- 19/01/16
Practice Direction
Supreme Court of Judicature of Trinidad and Tobago
Second Practice Guide to the Assessment of Costs
- 29/01/13
Practice Direction: Alternative Dispute Resolution - Part 4, CPR 1998 - Pilot Project
The objective of this Practice Direction is to establish a Supreme Court Civil Alternative Resolution Pilot Project (thereinafter referred to as the 'pilot') to provide for alternative dispute resolution in certain civil dispute in the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago with a view to:
a. improving the pace of litigation
b. promoting early and fair resolution of disputes
c. reducing the cost of litigation to the parties and the court system
d. improving access to the court
e. enhancing participants' satisfaction with dispute resolution in the justice system
f. providing litigation outcomes that meet the needs of the parties.
- 17/07/12
Civil Proceeding Rules 1998
Civil Proceedings Rules 1998 Republic Of Trinidad And Tobago Supreme Court
Of Judicature [made under section 78 of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act
(Chap. 4:01)]
- 16/09/05
Practice Directions
Practice-Efficient Administration of the Civil Proceedings Rules of Trinidad and Tobago 1998 (CPR)-Filing of Documents-Information and Designation Form to accompany all documents-CPR Part 4, rule 4.1.