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  2. List of heads of state of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    Under the 1976 Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the president replaced the monarch as head of state. The president was elected by Parliament for a five-year term. In the event of a vacancy, the President of the Senate served as acting president. Status

  3. Queen of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    The new constitution was adopted on 1 August 1976, when Trinidad and Tobago became a republic within the Commonwealth with a non-executive president as its head of state. [ 32 ] Upon proclamation of the republic, the monarchy and the post of governor-general were abolished.

  4. Trinidadian and Tobagonian nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Subsequently, Trinidad and Tobago passed the 1976 Citizenship Act, which removed gender disparities, and provided for nationality by adoption. [2] [129] That same year, the Constitution was modified and Trinidad and Tobago became a republic, but remained within the Commonwealth. [1]

  5. File:Trinidad and Tobago Repulic Act 1976 (UKPGA 1976-54).pdf

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  6. Politics of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    The country's highest court is the Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago, [5] whose chief justice is appointed by the president after consultation with the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition. [6] The current Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago is Ivor Archie. [7]

  7. President of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    Under the 1976 Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the president replaced the monarch as head of state. The president was elected by Parliament for a five-year term. In the event of a vacancy the President of the Senate served as acting president.

  8. History of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad and Tobago achieved full independence via the Trinidad and Tobago Independence Act 1962 on 31 August 1962 within the Commonwealth with Queen Elizabeth II as its titular head of state. On 1 August 1976, the country became a republic, and the last Governor-General , Sir Ellis Clarke , became the first President.

  9. Jason Jones (activist) - Wikipedia

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    The law cannot simply be struck from the books because of the Savings Provision of the Trinidad and Tobago Constitution, which retains laws that were in force before the Constitution was enacted in 1976. What Trinidadians and Tobagonians call the "Buggery Law" was inherited from the British legal code.