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Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Legal Supplement Part A to the “Trinidad and Tobago Gazette”, Vol. 54, No. 4, 15th January, 2015.
Long title
An Act to provide for public procurement, and for the retention and disposal of public property, in accordance with the principles of good governance, namely accountability, transparency, integrity and value for money, the establishment of the Office of Procurement Regulation, the repeal of the Central Tenders Board Act, Chap. 71:91 and related matters.
Subject
Land & soil, General
Keyword
Framework law Public land Transfer Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for certain aspects relating to disposal of public property and other matters relating to public asset management. The objects of this Act are to promote— (a) the principles of accountability, integrity, transparency and value for money; (b) efficiency, fairness, equity and public confidence; and (c) local industry development, sustainable procurement and sustainable development, in public procurement and the disposal of public property. “Public property” means real or personal property owned by a public body. “Disposal of public property” includes the transfer without value, sale, lease, concession, or other alienation of property that is owned by a public body. A public body shall carry out public procurement and the disposal of public property in a manner that is consistent with the objects of this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.finance.gov.tt

References - Legislation

Amended by

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2023 (No. 13 of 2023).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2023

Keyword: Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (Amendment) Act, 2020 (No. 27 of 2020).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2020

Keyword: Fraud, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (Amendment) Act, 2016 (No. 5 of 2016).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2016

Keyword: Public land, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 3 of 2017).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2017

Keyword: Public land, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX