Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago 1976

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Field	Value
Sector	Oil and Gas
Country	Trinidad and Tobago
Year	1976
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Legislation and regulation, Revenue management, Revenue sharing, State-owned enterprises, Subnational governance, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Open data
RGI Questions	1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?, 1.2.6a: Is the government required to make all payments to the national treasury or deposit them into a national resource account, aside from amounts legally retained by SOEs?, 1.2.6c: Is the national tax authority required to periodically be audited by an external body?, 2.2b: Are there specific rules governing the transfer of extractive resource revenues (i.e. are these rules distinct from those governing other types of transfers)?, 2.2c: Do rules specify that subnational governments of producing areas should receive a higher share of extractive resource revenues than those of non-producing areas?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Trinidad and Tobago
Author
Source or API link	http://laws.gov.tt/ttdll-web2/revision/bytitle?max=30&q=c&format=&offset=330
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute