PUBLIC STATEMENT OF THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UPDATED 2024

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT, CHAPTER 22:02 OF THE LAWS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

PUBLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF FINANCE

In compliance with Sections 7, 8 and 9 of the Freedom of Information Act (the “FOIA”).

In accordance with Sections 7, 8 and 9 of the Freedom of Information Act (the “FOIA”) the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) is required by law to publish the following statements, which list the documents and information generally available for public scrutiny.

The FOIA gives members of the public a legal right:

1. A legal right for each person to access information held by the Commission;
2. A legal right for each person to have official information relating to himself/herself amended where it is incomplete, incorrect or misleading;
3. A legal right to obtain reasons for adverse decisions made by the Commission regarding an applicant’s request for information under the FOIA; and
4. Upon a Notice of Refusal, a legal right to complain in writing to the Ombudsman and to apply to the High Court for Judicial Review to decisions made under the FOIA.

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