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Trade Disputes (Industrial Court) (Procedure) Rules 1967. No. 29.

Adoption: 1967-07-19 | ATG-1967-R-18790

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Trade Disputes (Arbitration and Settlement) Ordinance, 1967. No. 13.

Adoption: 1967-02-23 | ATG-1967-L-18789

An Ordinance to repeal the Trade Disputes (Arbitration and Inquiry) Act, Cap. 375, and to re-enact certain of the provisions thereof and to amend the law relating to the settlement of trade disputes generally and to provide for the settlement of trade disputes in essential services; to provide for the establishment of a standing Industrial Court; to control and regulate strikes and lockouts; and for matters incidental thereto.

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Labour Commissioner (Amendment) Ordinance, 1967 (No. 17).

Adoption: 1967-02-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1967-02-23 | ATG-1967-R-52111

Amends the Labour Commissioner Ordinance, Cap. 365, Section 6. Inserts new sections 6A (terms of Summons), 6B (duties and privileges of witnesses) and 6C (penalties for disobedience). Also makes an addition of the Schedule to the principal Ordinance.

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Pensions (1959) Act (Cap. 312) (No. 33 of 1959). -

Adoption: 1960-01-01 | ATG-1960-L-75947

Makes provision for the application of pension laws.

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Workmen's Compensation Regulations (R.R.A. W30-3).

Adoption: 1957-01-23 | ATG-1957-R-59360

Made under Section 50 of the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance. Makes provision for procedure for application for compensation, procedure with regard to agreements, review on redemption of weekly or half-monthly payments, deposit of compensation, medical referees, and some related matters.

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Workmen's Compensation Act (R.S.A. c. W30) (No. 24 of 1956) (Workmen's Compensation Ordinance) -

Adoption: 1957-01-01 | ATG-1957-R-52125

Establishes the conditions under which employers are liable or not liable for compensation. Specifies the amount of compensation, additional payments required on the part of the employer, the method of calculating wages, distribution of compensation in the event of death, procedures for medical examination, and compensation for occupational disease. Makes provision regarding insurance. Makes it unlawful to employ an uninsured worker. Specifies the conditions under which liability for payment by the insurer arises. States that all employers shall be registered and sets out the relevant procedures. Includes regulations on alternative remedies and on cases of insolvency or bankruptcy of an employer. Applies the Ordinance to government employees, local authority employees and to persons employed on ships. Makes explicit application procedures and requirements.

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Prison Act (Cap. 341) (No. 4/1955, No. 12 of 1956 and No. 18 of 1989). -

Adoption: 1956-07-01 | ATG-1956-L-86131

General (Sections 1-5)
Visiting Committee (Sections 6)
Prison Officers (Sections 7-8)
Confinement and Treatment of Prisoners (Sections 9-16)
Offences (Sections 17-25)
Rules (Section 26)

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Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act (Cap. 397). -

Adoption: 1953-03-20 | ATG-1953-L-75957

Prohibits the court from sentencing to death a pregnant woman. In addition, sets out procedures for where a woman convicted of a capital offence alleges pregnancy.

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Labour Commissioner Act (Cap. 232) [as amended to S.I. 39 of 1989]. -

Adoption: 1951-01-01 | ATG-1951-L-75934

Regulates the appointment of the Labour Commissioner and sets out their duties and powers.

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Pensions Act (Cap. 311). -

Adoption: 1948-04-01 | ATG-1948-L-75946

Regulates the circumstances under which a pension is to be paid, age of retirement, maximum pension, protection of pensions in case of bankruptcy or conviction and pensions to be paid to dependants.

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Recruiting of Workers Regulation (S.R.O. 18/1946).

Adoption: 1946-10-08 | ATG-1946-R-59363

Regulates recruitment of workers. Makes provision for application for licence, form of licence, conditions under which licences be granted, security, fees to be paid into treasury, contract, licensees to furnish returns, medical examination, transport to be provided, grant of permit, and wages.

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Immigration and Passport Act, Cap. 208. -

Adoption: 1946-01-10 | ATG-1946-L-75903

Sets out the procedures for letting immigrants into the country, including for employment. Also includes procedures for the treatment of prohibited immigrants, their detention and expulsion from the country.

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Shops Regulation Act (Cap. 400) (No. 11 of 1941) [as amended to No. 18 of 1989]. -

Adoption: 1941-08-09 | ATG-1941-L-75958

Prohibits the employment of shop workers after closing hours. Sets out the hours of employment and exempts shop owners and members of their family from these regulations. Provides that female workers are to be provided with seats. Details offences and penalties.

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Recruiting of Workers Act (Cap. 372) (No. 41 of 1941). -

Adoption: 1941-01-20 | ATG-1941-L-75956

Provides for the licensing of recruitment agencies, cost of recruitment and repatriation.

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Employment of Children Prohibition Act, Cap. 151. -

Adoption: 1939-12-29 | ATG-1939-L-75918

Prohbits the employment of children under the age of 12 years.

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Criminal Procedure (Committal For Sentence) Act, Cap. 118. -

Adoption: 1937-12-08 | ATG-1937-L-75911

Sets out the procedures for sentencing.

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Emigrants Protection Act, Cap. 150. -

Adoption: 1929-06-15 | ATG-1929-L-75914

Provides that workers wanting to go overseas must first obtain a permit from the competent authority. Regulates recruitment agencies and provides sanctions for offences under the Act. Establishes a distressed emigrants' fund to be used to help repatriate emigrant workers.

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Emigrant Labourers Protection Act, Cap. 149. -

Adoption: 1924-03-19 | ATG-1924-L-75916

Gives the government the power to prohibit a manual worker from going abroad to work if they are satisfied that it would be detrimental to them due to ill treatment or otherwise.

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Merchant Seamen's Discipline Act (Cap. 277) -

Adoption: 1918-02-26 | ATG-1918-L-84932

1. Short title
2. Neglecting to join ship, deserting or joining in state of
drunkenness
3. Recovery of penalties

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Merchant Shipping (Agreements) Act, (Act No. 3 of 1888 as amended up to Act No. 18 of 1989) -

Adoption: 1888-12-31 | ATG-1888-L-70236

Provides that agreements are to be made between the between the master of the ship and the seamen aboard. The agreement is to include wages due, duration of the contract and rules on board the ship.

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Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, Cap. 116. -

Adoption: 1887-03-05 | ATG-1887-L-75909

Amends the criminal law with respect to sexual offences committed against underage girls.

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Prevention of Crimes Act (Cap. 339). -

Adoption: 1874-06-18 | ATG-1874-L-75952

Aims to prevent violent crime.
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Summary Conviction
4. Offences made punishable
5. Punishment of persons previously convicted
6. Persons subject to supervision of police
7. Duties of person subject to supervision
8. Punishment for not notifying residence
9. Indictments under this Act
10. (1) Offences against this Act
10. (2) Licence may be forfeited
10. (3) Penalty for refusing to produce licence
11. Offences against this Act
12. Offences against this Act
13. Constables may search premises
14. How previous conviction may be proved
15. Evidence against persons having received stolen
property
16. Saving as to capital punishment
17. Any person may apprehend
18. Punishment for assaulting persons apprehending
others
19. Night
20. Expenses of prosecution to be allowed

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Criminal Procedure Act, Cap. 117. -

Adoption: 1873-03-24 | ATG-1873-L-75910

Part I - Apprehension of an offender
Part II - Proceedings preliminary to trial
Part III - Indictments
Part IV - Dilatory Fees, arraignment
Part V - Trial, defence, verdict
Part VI - Evidence, attendance of witnesses, amendment, judgements
Part VII - Arraignment and trial of insane persons
Part VIII - Punishment - Imprisonment
Part IX - Judgement of Death
Part X - Pardons
Part XI - Undergoing sentence equivalent to pardon
Part XI - General provisions