MAJOR LIBRARIES IN THE LEGAL SECTOR

Institution:Supreme Court Law Library;

Hall of Justice, Knox Street

Port of Spain

Contact Person: Diane Gittens - Librarian III


Phone: (868) 623 7969

Carol Nunes - Librarian II

Tobago Address: Hall of Justice, Bacolet Street, Tobago

Contact Person: Griffith, Selina

Position: Librarian I

Phone: 639-3102

Main Subjects: Civil Law, International Law, Industrial Legislation, Criminal Law, Torts, Company Law

San Fernando Address: Harris Promenade, San Fernando

Phone: 652-3771, 652-4938, 625-2152 ext.121,109

Contact Person: Lakhram, Sandra

Position: Librarian I

Simone Burnette - Library Assistant I

Main Subjects: Civil Law, International Law, Industrial Legislation, Criminal Law ,Torts, Company Law

 

Institution: Office of the Attorney General Library

Address: 24-28 Richmond Street, Port of Spain

Phone: 625-8901/8910 Ext 201/203/204/205

Contact Person: Ms. Cheryl Washington

Position: Librarian

E-mail: aglibrary@trinidad.net

Main Subjects: Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Law

 

Institution: Law Library (Magistrates Court)

Address: NIPDEC House, 2A Cipriani Blvd, Newtown, Port of Spain

Phone: 625-2781/3

Contact Person: John, Claudette

Position: Ag. Library Assistant II

Main Subject: Law

 

Institution: Food and Drugs Division Library

Address: 92 Frederick Street, Port of Spain

Phone: 623-7544

Contact Person: Stoute, Cora

Position: Ag Library Assistant II

Main Subject: Laws and regulations relating to food and drugs, Pesticides, Toxicology, Chemistry (cosmetics), Microbiology and Pharmacology, Environmental issues

Notes: Information on the environment consist mainly of newspaper clippings

 

Institution: Probation Services

Address: 76 Duke Street, Port of Spain

Phone: 623-8248

Contact Person: Salandy, Reginald

Position: Chief Probation Officer

Main Subject: Social Work, Law

 

Institution: Customs and Excise Division Library

Address: 3rd Floor, Nicholas Court, Abercromby Street, Port of Spain

Phone: 625-3311/9 Ext 243

Contact Person: Mohammed, Zahida

Position: Librarian I

Main Subjects: Management, Law, Accounts, Trade, Tariffs, Customs Administration, Politics, Philosophy

Notes: Periodicals - National Geographic, Readers Digest, PC Magazine, Newsweek, etc. Also available- Daily

Newspapers, Gazette, World Customs Organization and World Trade Documents

 

Institution: Public Utilities Commission Library

Address: Furness Building, Corner Independence Square & Wrightson Road

Phone: 624-2027

Contact Person: Ramkissoon , Vidya

Position: Librarian

Main Subjects: Law; Accounting; Management; Public Utilities; Financial Reports; Economics

Notes: Magazines on Public Utilities - Public Utilities Fourth Nightly, Water World, OFTEC (Office of Telecommunications

For Britain) , OFER (Office of Electricity regulation in Britain) etc.

 

Institution: Institute of Marine Affairs Library

Address: PO Box 3160, Carenage Post Office, Carenage

Phone: 634-4291/4

Contact Person: Ottley, Tessa

Position: Librarian

Main Subject: Marine Biology, Fisheries, Coastal Zone Management, Education, Environment, Fisheries, Law of the Sea, Marine

Geology, Marine Policy and Planning Oceanography Pollution, Remote Sensing

 

 

Institution: Parliament Library

Address: Red House, Port of Spain

Phone: 623-7055

Contact Person: Kangalee, Caroline

Position: Librarian II

E-mail: mailto:librarian@ttparliament.org

Main Subject: Legislation; Hansard; Politics; International Relations; Laws; Documents tabled in Parliament; Order Papers of the House of Representative and the Senate; Debates - House of Commons, House of Representatives and Senate

Notes: Periodicals including Time Magazine and Business Week, The Gazette

 

Institution Trinidad & Tobago Bureau of Standards Information Centre

Address: Trincity Industrial Estate, Tunapuna; PO Box 467, Port of Spain

Phone: 662-4481/2

E-mail: ttbs@carib-link.net

Contact Person: Dash, Mrs. Devitra

Position: Librarian

Other Contact Personnel:

Ms. Annette Rampersad - Library Assistant II

Jennifer Persad - Library Assistant I

Michelle Nagessar - Library Assistant I

Main Subject: Standards, Quality Assurance, Engineering Science and Technology, Environmental Research Laws and

Regulations Occupational Health & Safety

Notes:

 

Company: National Broadcasting Network - The Information Channel Library

Address: Juman's Complex, Morvant

Phone: 674-1333/1307

Contact Persons: Susan Pierre and Sherry Ann Samsingh

Main Subject: Programme Archives, File footage, Economics (videos), Current Events (Videos), Legal Affairs (Videos)

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Institution: Banyan Limited Library

Address: Juman's Complex, Morvant

Main Subject: Current Events, Legal Affairs (Videos)

 

Institution: Hugh Wooding Law School Library

Address: Gordon Street, St Augustine

Phone: 662-5835, 662-5860, 662-8154

General Reference: lawlibrary@hwls.edu.tt

Contact Person:
Mrs. June Rennie
Position: Law Librarian
Email: lawlibrary@hwls.edu.tt

Other Contact Personnel:

Mrs Leoni Asgarali - Senior Library Assistant
Email: asgaralil@hwls.edu.tt

Mr. Chandrapan Maharaj - Library Assistant

Mr. Amar Rampersadsingh - Library Assistant

Mrs. Rosanna Phipps - Library Assistant

Mrs. Lauren Austen - Library Assistant

Mrs. Joanne John - Library Assistant

Main Subject: Legislation, Legal sciences

Notes: Information available for the Caribbean region

Updated June 2003

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