Notice
566
SECOND SCHEDULE
Ch. 18. No.5
Merchant Shipping
Section 65
Dated this 7th day of December, 1983.
R. MARTINEAU
Minister of Legal Affairs
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Notice, but is intended to explain its general purport)
This instrument does not effect any immediate amendments to the laws. It merely
signifies in accordance with paragraph 6 of the Second Schedule to the Law Revision Act,
Chap. 3 :03 the Minister's approval to amendments the Law Revision Commission proposes
to make in the Revised Edition. Any such amendments made will take effect on the coming
into operation of the Law Revision Order, No.1 of 1983.
LEGAL NOTIOE No. 186
REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
THE LAW REVISION AOT, 0H.A:P. 3 :03
NOTICE
ISSUED BY THE Mrn:rSTER OF LEGAL AFFAIRS UNDER SEOTION 23 OF, AND
PARAGRAPH 12 OF THE SEOOND SOHEDULE TO, THE LAW REVISION AOT,
0H.A:P. 3 :03
NOTIOE is hereby given of the approval of the Minister that the Law Revision
Commission may, in revising the written laws mentioned in the rust column
of the Schedule, substitute the metric weights· and measures specified in the
third column of the Schedule for the corresponding Imperial weights and
measures specified in the second column of the Schedule occurring, respectively,
in the provisions of the written laws specified in the rust column of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Written Law8
Harbours Ordinance,
Ch. 18. No.1
s.17 .. .
s.20 .. .
15.21 .. .
11.24 ..•
Metria Weights
and Meaaure8
ImperiaZ Weight8
and MBaBUTe8
ton (wherever this word
occurs)
forty feet
twenty.five feet
ten fathoms
ten feet
tonne
twelve metres
seven and a half metres
eighteen metres
three metres
Notice
Written Laws
Subsidiary Legislation
Harbours General Regulations
(G:20.6.20)
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 6
Reg. 8 (f)
Reg. 15
Reg. 17
Reg. 22
Port-of-Spain Harbour
Regulations (G.25.5.17)
Reg. 1
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Scarborough Harbour
Regulations (G.17.9.31)
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Imperial Weights
and Measures
fortymillimetres
lineal half metre
one metre
10 tonne
six metres
fifty metres
fifty metres
twenty yards
twenty yards
fifty yards (wherever these
words occur)
twenty metres
twenty metres
fifty metres
twenty yards
twenty yards
twenty metres
twenty metres
s. 2(2)(iii)
30 inches
s. 2(2)(iv)(a)
30 inches
B.
iii.
(b)
24 inches
6 inches
24 inches
24 inches
25.8 inches
24 inches
27 inches
21 inches
24 inches
24 inches
12 inches
16 inches (wherever these
words occur)
15 inches
(e)
1,000 tons
2(2)(v)
2(2)(vi)(a)
Metric Weights
and Measures
one and a half inches
one and a half lineal feet
two feet
10 ton
20 feet
50 yards
50 yards
Port-of-Spain Harbours
(Prohibition of Bathing and
Smoking Regulations)
(G.25.3.37)
100 feet
Reg. 3
Marking of Ships, Oh. 18. No.4
6 inches
B. 2(2)(ii)
(b)
567
thirty and a half metres
one hundred and fifty
millimetres
seven hundred and fifty
millinaetres
seven hundred and fifty
millimetres
600 millimetres
150 millinaetres
600 millimetres
600 millimetres
650 millimetres
600 millinaetres
685 millinaetres
530 millinaetres
600 millimetres
600 millinaetres
three hundred millimetres
four hundred millinaetres
three hundred and eight
millinaetres
one thousand tonnes
Merchant Shipping Ordinance,
Oh. 18. No.5
8.
27(1)
s.28 ...
s. 31(1)(b)
s. 32(1)
ton (wherever this word
occurs in the Ordinance)
(a) twelve inches
(b) one inch
(a) twelve inches
(b) eighteen inches
feet and inches
feet and inches ...
tonne
0.3048 metre
0.0254 metre
0.3048 metre
0.4572 metre
metres
metres
568
Notice
SCHEDULE CONTINUED
Written Laws
Imperial Weights
and ]1.ea8ures
Metric Weights
and Mwsur'es
Merchant Shipping Ordinance,
Ch. 18. No. 5-0ontd.
s.38 ...
one hundred cubic feet
8. 39(1)
one hundred and fifty
cubic feet
s. 39(3)(a)
fifteen cubic feet
s. 39(3)(a)(i)
three feetJ
s. 39(3)(b )(ii)
seven feet
0.42 cubic metres
0.9144 metres
2.1336 metres
Motor Launches, Ch. 18. No.6
s.2
100 feet (in the definition
of "Motor Launch")
thirty and a half metres
30 feet (wherever they
occur)
50 feet (wherever they
occur)
nine metres
square feet
4
feet
1.5
one mile
square metre
0.37
metres
0.45
one and a half kilometres
ton (wherever this word
occurs)
six inches
tOlma
ton (wherever this word
occurs in the Ordinance)
twelve miles (occurring in
the definition of "waters
of Trinidad and Tobago")
gallons and/or fractions
of a gallon
forty-two per centum of
proof spirit
twenty per centum of
proof spirit
fifteen degrees per centum
under proof
one quart
twenty-five degrees per
centum under proof
fifteen gallons
one gallon
nine gallons
one gallon
twenty pounds
six inches
tonne
2.8 cubic metres
4.2 cubic metres
Subsidiary Legislation,
Ch. 18. No.6
Motor Launches Regulations
(G.17.3.27)
Reg. 5 (i)
(ii)
Reg. 8 (i)
(ii)
Reg. 8(a)(i)
(ii)
Reg. 10
Droghers, Ch. 18. No.8
s. 4(2) and (3)
s.6
fifteen metres
one hundred and fifty
millimetres
Customs Ordinance,
Ch. 32. No.2
8.2
s.22 ...
B.
29, lines 1 and 5
lines 3 and 6
s. 39(d)
s. 39(d)
s. 39(e)
s.39(p)
s. 39(q)
s. 39(t)
s. 170
22.2 kilometres
litres or fractions of a litre
24.1 per cent alcohol
volume
11.4 per cent alcohol
volume
48.6 per cent alcohol
volume
one litre
42.9 per cent alcohol
volume
67.5 litres
4.5 litres
40 litres
4.5litres
9 kilograms
15 centimetres
by
by
by
by
Notice
Written Laws
569
Imperial Weights
and Measures
Metric Weights
and Measures
Subsidiary Legislation
Customs Regulations
(G.N. 105/1947)
Reg.
Reg.
Reg.
Reg.
80
83(a)
83(b)
89
Reg. 90
Reg. 122(2)
Reg. 161
Reg. 161(a)
Reg. 164(b)
Reg.204(c)
Reg. 208
Form C 1
Form C 2
Form C 4
Form C 15
Form C 16
Customs N otioe (Rg 17.4.43)
of page 495 (Vol. IX)
Rents and Charges in a
State Warehouse
(Malt Liquors in
bottles) (Oil,
Petroleum and oil,
Lubrioating and paint)
(Ganga) (Tea) (Tobaooo)
(Oigars and Cigarettes)
ton (wherever this word
occurs in the Regulations
and in the Forms)
one ounce
thirty feet
fifty yards
(a) one quart
(b) half a pound
(a) 5 lb.
(b) 4 gallons
(c) 10 gallons
one mile
$2.85 per pound
twelve pounds ...
yards ...
one hundred yards
one hundred feet
(a) lb ....
(b) gals. (wherever this
abbreviation oocurs)
(a) one ounce
(b) 8 ounces
(e) 1 pint
(i) lb ....
(ii) gals (wherever this
abbreviation occurs)
(a) T.O.Q. lb.
(b) cubio feet
(a) one quart
(b) half a pound
(a) T.C.Q. lb.
(b) cub. ft.
(i) two gallons (wherever
these words occur in
the Notice)
(ii) eight gallons (wherever
these words occur in
the Notice)
(iii) gallon (wherever this
word occurs in the
Notice)
(iv) one hundred pounds
(wherever these
words occur in the
Notice)
(v) sixty pounds
(wherever these
words occur in the
Notice)
(vi) fifty pounds (wherever
these words occur in
the Notice)
tonnes
25 grams
nine metres
45 metres
(a) one litre
(b) 250 grams
2.25 kilograms
18litres
451itres
1. 6 kilometres
$6.28 per kilogram
six kilograms
metres
one hundred metres
30 metres
kg
L
25 grams
250 grams
500 ml
kg
L
T. keg
cubic metres
(a) one litre
(b) 250 grams
T.kg
(b) M3
nine litres
thirty-six Iitres
four litres
forty-five kilograms
twenty-five kilograms
twenty kilograms
570
Notice
Metri() Weights
and Measures
ImperiaZ Weights
and Measures
Written Laws
Notice (Rg 17.4.43)-Oontd.
(vii) sixty.five gallons
(Wines and Spirits)
(viii) thirty.five gallons
(ix) twenty gallons
(x) three gallons
(wherever these words
occur in the Notice)
(xi) three oubio feet
(xii) 240.-720.
(xiii) 120.-360.
All other goods
G.N. 212/1949 (page 498 of
Volume IX)
two hundred and ninety.
five litres
one hundred and fifty.five
litres
ninety litres
twelve litres
0.1 oubio metre
300.-900.
150.-450.
15 degrees under proof
48.6 per oent aloohol by
volume
1 pint ofspirits ...
1 quart of wines
1 quart of malt liquors
500 millilitres of spirits
750 millilitres of wines
550 millilitres of malt
liquors
1- lb. of tobaoco ...
100 grams of tobaooo
Customs Notice made under
section 124 (dated 20/12/39)
Gazette Notice No. 1227
dated 2.8.51 (Cir. 33/51)
Importation of Spirits
and Tobacco in
Paokages of less than
that legal size (made
under section 41)
two pounds
...
one kilogram
one pound
...
450 grams
Customs (Exportation of
Locally Manufactured
Cigarettes) Regulations,
1962 (G.N. 85/1962)
Reg. 2
...
Customs (Exportation of
Liquor) Regulations, 1959
(G.N. 69/1959)
Reg. 2
16 2/3 hundredths of a
gallon
750ml
(l)(a)(i) 16 2/3 hundredths
750 ml
(Gazette Notice No. 609dated 18.12.39)
-Specification of
standard capacities
of a gallon
(ii) 12t hundredths
of a gallon
(iii) 16 2/3 hundredths
ofa gallon
560 ml
750 ml
Notice
Written Laws
Imperial Weights
and M ea8ur88
571
Metric Weights
and Measures
-Specification of
standard capacities
-Oontd.
(b)(i) 8 1/3 hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) 6 1/5 hundredths
of a gallon
(ill) 8 1(3 hundredths
of a gallon
(2)(a)(i) 4 1(6 hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) 3 1/5 hundredths
ofa gallon
(iii) 4 1/6 hundredths
of a gallon
(b) (i) 2 1(12 hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) I 3/5 hundredths
of a gallon
(ill) 2/12 hundredths
of a gallon
(3)(a) (i) 22 hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) 18 hundredths
ofa gallon
(iii) 22 hundredths
of a gallon
(b)(i) 11 hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) 9 hundredths
of a gallon
(iii) 11 hundredths
of a gallon
(c)(i) 5} hundredths
of a gallon
(ii) 4t hundredths
of a gallon
(iii) 5} hundredths
of a gallon
375 ml
280 ml
375 ml
200 rol
140 ml
200 ro!
100 ml
70 ml
100 rol
I litre
810 ml
llitre
500 ml
405 ml
500 ml
250m!
200 ml
250ml
Maxi-Taxi Act, 48 of 1979
(Ch.48:53)
Subsidiary Legislation
Maxi-Taxi Regulations
(L.N. 11/1980)
Reg. 4(1)(a)
(b)
(0)
eight inches
two inches
three and a half inches
two hundred millimetres
fifty millimetres
ninety millimetres
572
Notice
SCHEDULE-CONTINUED
Written Laws
Auxiliary Fire Service Act, 51
of 1979 First Schedule
Note I(a)
Note l(b)
Imperial Weights
and Measures
five feet six and & half
inches
thirty.three inches
Metric Weights
and Measures
168 centimetres
84 centimetres
Dated this 7th day of December, 1983.
R. MARTINEAU
of Legal Affairs
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Notice, but is intended to explain its general purport)
This instrument does not effect any immediate amendments, to the laws. It merely
signifies (in accordance with paragrapb 12 of the Second Schedule to the Law Revision Act,
1979) the Minister's approval to amendments the Law Revision Commission proposes
to make in the Revised Edition. Any such amendments made will take effect on the coming
into operation of the Law Revision Order, No.1 of .1983.
LEGAL NOTICE No. 187
REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
LAw REVISION ORDER, No.1 of 1983
THE LAW REVISION ACT, CHAP. 3 :03
ORDER
MADE BY THE LAW REVISION COMMISSION WITH THE ArPROVAL OF THE
MINISTER OF LEGAL AFFAIRS UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE LAW REVISION ACT,
CHAP. 3:03
THE LAW REVISION ORDER, 1983
Citation
Removal of
pages
Inclusion of
pages
1. This Order may be cited as the Law Revision Order, 1983.
2. The pages specified in the third column of the First Schedule, bearing
the L.R.O. notation specified in the second column of that Schedule, with
reference to the respective Items and Chapters specified in the first column of
that Schedule are hereby authorised to be removed from the Laws.
3. The pages specified in the third column of the Second Schedule, bearing
the L.R.O. notation specified in the second column of that Schedule, with
reference to the respective Items and Chapters specified in the first column of
that Schedule are hereby authorised to be included in the Laws.