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GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION ACT

CHAPTER 40:71

LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Act
1 of 1929

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Note on Subsidiary Legislation
This Chapter contains no subsidiary legislation.

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CHAPTER 40:71

GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION ACT

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION

1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. Restriction on use of uniform, etc., of the Girl Guides Association.
4. Girl Guide not to exercise authority unlawfully.
5. No person falsely to claim connection with Girl Guides Association.
6. Penalties.

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CHAPTER 40:71

GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION ACT

An Act to further and protect the activities and interests of the
Girl Guides Association in Trinidad and Tobago.

[8TH MARCH 1929]

1. This Act may be cited as the Girl Guides Association Act.

2. In this Act—
“the Association” means the Girl Guides Association incorporated

under the Royal Charter granted on the 14th December 1922;
“Girl Guide” means a Girl Guide recognised as such under the

constitution, bye-laws or rules of the Association, and
includes also all officers of the Association.

3. It shall not be lawful for any person, not being under the
bye-laws or rules of the Association duly authorised and entitled
so to do, publicly to wear, carry or bear any uniform, badge, token
or emblem which under the said bye-laws or rules is specifically
adopted for use under the authority of the Association, in such
style or manner as to convey an impression that such person is,
under the said bye-laws or rules, entitled so to wear, carry or bear
such uniform, badge, token or emblem.

4. No Girl Guide shall seek or attempt by virtue of her wearing
any uniform, badge, token or emblem of the Association, or
uniform, badge, token or emblem purporting or appearing to be
such, to enforce or exercise authority otherwise than in accordance
with and as authorised by the bye-laws or rules of the Association.

5. It shall not be lawful for any person to form, organise or
work in connection with, or be concerned in forming, organising,
or in work in connection with, any corps or body which, without
due authority granted under the Royal Charter of the Association,

1950 Ed.
Ch.41 No. 2
1 of 1929.

Commencement.

Short title.

Interpretation.

Restriction on
use of uniform,
etc., of the Girl
Guides
Association.

Girl Guide not
to exercise
authority
unlawfully.

No person
falsely to claim
connection with
Girl Guides
Association.

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claims or purports to be Girl Guides or otherwise to be connected
with the Association or which hold themselves out as, or pass
themselves off as, Girl Guides or as otherwise connected with the
Association.

6. Any person who contravenes this Act is liable on summary
conviction to a fine of four hundred dollars.

Penalties.

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