Current Version
| Region | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | Nov 14, 1973 |
| Description | Until 1973, there was no explicit ban on same-sex marriage in Trinidad and Tobago. However, there was also no recognition. |
| Sources | https://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.51.pdf |
Revision History (3)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Banned in 1973.
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| End Date | (none) | Nov 14, 1973 |
| Description | There is no legal recognition provided to same-sex couples in Trinidad and Tobago, however marriage is also not explicitly banned. | Until 1973, there was no explicit ban on same-sex marriage in Trinidad and Tobago. However, there was also no recognition. |
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| Sources | http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.01.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.03.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.02.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.04.pdf | https://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.51.pdf |
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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Removing start date and adding description.
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| Start Date | Jan 1, 1924 | (unknown) |
| Description | There is no legal recognition provided to same-sex couples in Trinidad and Tobago, however marriage is also not explicitly banned. |
created by katetheporcupine
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 1924 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.01.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.03.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.02.pdf http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/45.04.pdf |
Reports (2)
- Status is not correct "There have been no evidence that same-sex marriage have been considered legally recognized in Trinidad and Tobago particularly to foreigners. "
- Status is not correct "Qualify “even for diplomats’ spouses""