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AN ACT to amend the National Insurance Act,Chap. 32:01

[Assented to 27th February, 2004]

ENACTED by the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago asfollows:—

1. This Act may be cited as the National Insurance(Amendment) Act, 2004.

Short title

Enactment

Legal Supplement Part A to the “Trinidad and Tobago Gazette’’, Second Session Eighth Parliament Republic of

Trinidad and Tobago

REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Act No. 9 of 2004

[L.S.]

Legal Supplement Part A to the “Trinidad and Tobago Gazette’’, Vol. 43,No. 35, 4th March, 2004

2. In this Act “the Act” means the National InsuranceAct.

3. Section 2 of the Act is amended—(a) in the definition of “paid apprentice”, by

deleting the word “eighty” and substitutingthe words “one hundred”; and

(b) in the definition of “unpaid apprentice”, bydeleting the word “eighty” and substitutingthe words “one hundred”.

4. Section 21(b) of the Act is amended by deleting thewords “fines and interest on dues;” and substituting thewords “penalties, fines, interest on dues and any othersums due to the Board;”.

5. Section 22(1)(d) of the Act is amended by insertingafter the words “which are properly chargeable to”, thewords “the Board’s”.

6. Section 28 of the Act is amended by deleting thedefinition of “domestic worker” and substituting thefollowing definition:

“domestic worker” means a person employedotherwise than for the purpose of a trade orbusiness who performs services for thecomfort or convenience of a household or inor about a dwelling-house or such otherpremises occupied by or under the control ofthe employer and includes such employedpersons as may be prescribed.”.

7. Section 29 of the Act is amended—(a) in subsection (2)(a), by deleting the word

“eighty” and substituting the words “onehundred”;

(b) in subsection (3), by deleting the words“2nd May, 1999”, “3rd May, 1999” and“eighty” and substituting the words“29th February, 2004”, “1st March, 2004”and “one hundred”, respectively; and

Section 21 amended

Section 28 amended

Section 29 amended

Section 2 amended

Section 22 amended

188 No. 9 National Insurance (Amendment) 2004

InterpretationChap. 32:01

(c) by inserting after subsection (3), thefollowing subsection:

“ (4) Notwithstanding any provisionof this Act or any other written law tothe contrary, the Board may register aperson who is sixteen years and overwhere it deems it necessary to do so.”.

8. Section 30 of the Act is amended—(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) by deleting the words “prescribedform” and substituting the words“form determined by the Board”;and

(ii) in paragraph (b), by insertingafter the words “each employedperson”, the words “, including adomestic worker or casualagricultural worker,”;

(b) in subsection (4), by deleting the words “onthe prescribed form” and substituting thewords “in the form determined by theBoard”; and

(c) by repealing subsection (5) and substitutingthe following subsection:

“ (5) A domestic worker or a casualagricultural worker may—

(a) within three months from thedate of his first employment,make an application forregistration in the formdetermined by the Board;

(b) within twenty-eight days fromthe date of any employment,inform his employer ofhis National InsuranceRegistration Number; and

Section 30 amended

No. 9 National Insurance (Amendment) 2004 189

(c) notify the Board of any changein employer or employment.”.

9. Section 30A of the Act is repealed and thefollowing section substituted:

30A. Every employed person or unpaidapprentice upon registration shall beissued with a National InsuranceRegistration Card, in such form andcontaining such information, as the Boardmay determine.”.

10. Section 32(5) of the Act is amended by—(a) deleting the words “hinders or” and

substituting the words “threatens,hinders,”;

(b) inserting a comma before the word “unless”and after the words “to do so”; and

(c) deleting the words “or pursuant to”.

11. Section 38(1) of the Act is amended by deleting thewords “Table A” and substituting the words “Tables A1,A2 and A3”.

12. Section 39A of the Act is amended by deleting thewords “as a contribution under this Act and deducted bythe employer from the salary or wages of his employees”and substituting the words “that is deducted from hissalary or wages and from an employer as a contributionunder this Act”.

13. Section 41 of the Act is amended by—(a) renumbering section 41 as section 41(1);

(b) deleting the words “Table A” and substitut-ing the words “Tables A1, A2 and A3”; and

Section 30A repealedand substituted

Section 32 amended

Section 41 amended

“NationalInsuranceRegistrationCard

Section 38 amended

Section 39A amended


(c) inserting after subsection (1), the followingsubsection:

“ (2) The rates of contributionlisted—

(a) in Table A1 are effective from1st March, 2004 to 2nd January,2005;

(b) in Table A2 are effective from3rd January, 2005 to 1stJanuary, 2006; and

(c) in Table A3 are effective from2nd January, 2006.”.

14. Section 45 of the Act is repealed and the followingsection substituted:

45. Where an employed person isemployed by more than one person orwhere his earnings are paid jointly by morethan one person during any contributionyear in which a contribution is payable orwhere such employed person works underthe control and management of someperson other than his immediate employer,the Board shall total all contributions paidfor the employed person in that year andplace the employed person in the highestclass that such total contribution wouldpermit for the number of weeks worked.”.

15. Section 45A(1) of the Act is amended by deletingparagraph (b) and substituting the followingparagraph:

“(b) the amount of the debt due to the Board,including penalty and interest on theentire sum at the rate as specified insection 39B.”.

Section 45A amended

Section 45 repealedand substituted

“Board tototalcontributionspaid bypersons


16. Section 46 of the Act is amended—(a) in subsection (1)(b), by deleting the words

“periodical payments” and substituting thewords “a lump sum payment”;

(b) in subsection (2)—(i) by deleting the words “survivor

benefit” and substituting thewords “survivor’s benefit”;

(ii) by deleting paragraphs (a), (b) and(c) and substituting the followingparagraphs:

“(a) widow’s pension payableto the widow of thedeceased for life or untilshe remarries, whicheveris sooner, and where thewidow remarries, a grantis payable on the termi-nation of the benefit, byreason of the widow’sremarriage; and

(b) widower ’s pens ionpayable to the widower ofthe deceased for life oruntil he remarries,whichever is sooner, andwhere the widowerremarries, a grant ispayable on the termina-tion of the benefit, byreason of the widower’sremarriage;”;

(iii) in paragraph (e), by deleting thewords “the deceased” whereverthey occur and substituting ineach place, the words “twodeceased insured parents”; and

Section 46 amended


(iv) in paragraph (f), by deleting thewords “a parent” and “suchparents was” and substituting thewords “parents” and “such parentswere”, respectively; and

(c) in subsection (3)(c)—(i) by deleting subparagraphs (i) and

( i i ) and subst i tu t ing thefollowing subparagraphs:

“ (i) widow’s pension pay-able as from the date ofdeath of the insuredperson to his widowfor life or until sheremarries, whichever issooner, and where thewidow remarries, agrant is payable on thetermination of the bene-fit, by reason of thewidow’s remarriage;

(ii) widower’s pension pay-able as from the date ofdeath of the insuredperson to her widowerfor life or until heremarries, whichever issooner, and where thewidower remarries, agrant is payable on thetermination of the bene-fit, by reason of thewidower’s remarriage;”;

(ii) in subparagraph (iv), by deletingthe words “a parent” and “such par-ent was” and substituting the words“parents” and “such parentswere”, respectively.


17. Section 54 of the Act is amended in subsection (1)by—

(a) inserting after the words “subsection (2)”,the words “and section 54A”; and

(b) deleting the words “A1, B1, C1, D1” andsubstituting the words “A3, B3, C3 and D3”.

18. Section 54A of the Act is amended—(a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting

the following subsection:“ (1) An insured person who iseligible to receive or is in receipt ofsickness or maternity benefit duringthe period 3rd May, 1999 to 29thFebruary, 2004 and continues toreceive benefit on or after 1st March,2004, shall be paid at the rate ofbenefit in accordance with Table A1 inthe Third Schedule.”;

(b) by repealing subsection (2) and substitutingthe following subsections:

“ (2) Where an insured person qualifiesfor retirement pension, invaliditypension or survivor’s benefit on or after1st March, 2004 and payment is tocommence on or after that day, therate of contribution which is to beused to determine the average rate inaccordance with section 54(2) of the Actshall—

(i) where contributions werepaid prior to 11th August,1980 be converted to rates ineffect on 1st March, 2004 inaccordance with Table C1 ofthe Second Schedule;

Section 54A amended

Section 54 amended


(ii) where contributions werepaid on or after 11th August,1980 to 2nd May, 1999, beconverted to rates in effect on1st March , 2 0 0 4 i naccordance with Table C2 ofthe Second Schedule;

(iii) where contributions werepaid on or after 3rd May, 1999to 29th February, 2004, beconverted to rates in effect on1st March, 2004 inaccordance with Table C3 ofthe Second Schedule;

(iv) where contributions are paidon or after 1st March, 2004,to 2nd January, 2005, beconverted to rates in effecton 3rd January, 2005 inaccordance with Table A2 ofthe Second Schedule; and

(v) where contributions are paidon or after 3rd January, 2005to 1st January, 2006, be con-verted to rates in effect on2nd January, 2006 inaccordance with Table A3 ofthe Second Schedule.

(2A) Where an insured personqualifies for sickness benefit ormaternity benefit on or after 1stMarch, 2004 and payment is to com-mence on or after that day, the rate ofcontribution which is to be used todetermine the average rate in


accordance with section 54(2) of theAct shall—

(i) where contributions werepaid prior to 1st March, 2004, beconverted in accordance withthe rates shown in Table C4of the Second Schedule;

(ii) where contributions were paidon or after 1st March, 2004 to2nd January, 2005 , beconverted to rates in effect on3rd January, 2005 inaccordance with Table C5 ofthe Second Schedule; and

(iii) where contributions were paidon or after 3rd January, 2005to 1st January, 2006, beconverted to rates in effect on2nd January, 2006 inaccordance with Table C6 ofthe Second Schedule.”;

(c) by inserting after subsection (4), thefollowing subsections:

“ (4A) Persons who qualified for thereceipt of retirement pension,invalidity pension or survivor’s benefiton or after 1st March, 2004—

(a) shall be paid such benefit inaccordance with Part I ofTables B3 and C3 of the ThirdSchedule, with effect from 1stMarch, 2004; and

(b) shall be paid the incrementsto those benefits and suchincrements shall be calculatedat the increased rates inaccordance with Part II of theTables in paragraph (a).


(4B) Notwithstanding the benefitrates in respect of retirement pensionshown in Parts I and II of Table B3 ofthe Third Schedule of the Act, theBoard shall pay with effect from 1stMarch, 2004, the sum of one thousanddollars monthly, as a pension to eachperson qualifying for a retirementpension of less than one thousanddollars under the Act.

(4C) Subsection (4B) applies only toinsured persons who have paid sevenhundred and fifty or more contribu-tions in Trinidad and Tobago.

(4D) Persons who qualified forthe receipt of retirement pension,invalidity pension or survivor’s benefitprior to 1st March, 2004 and continueto be eligible to receive such benefit onor after 1st March, 2004, shall be paidincreased benefits in accordance withTables B3 and C3.”;

(d) by inserting after subsection (5), thefollowing subsections:

“ (5A) Persons who qualified for thereceipt of disablement pension ordeath benefit prior to 1st March, 2004and continue to be eligible to receivesuch benefit on or after 1st March,2004 shall be paid increased benefitin accordance with Table D3 from1st March, 2004.

(5B) Persons who qualified foremployment injury benefit includingdisablement grants, medical expensesand constant care and attentionallowance prior to 1st March, 2004 and


continue to be eligible to receive suchbenefits on or after 1st March, 2004,shall be paid such benefits inaccordance with Table D1 and theNational Insurance (EmploymentInjury) Payment of Medical Expenses(Amendment) Order, 1999.

(5C) Persons who qualify for thereceipt of injury, death or disablementbenefit on or after 1st March, 2004,shall be paid increased benefits inaccordance with Table D3.

(6) Notwithstanding the rates ofbenefit with respect to a survivingchild shown in Tables C1, C2(A),C2(B), C3, D1, D2 and D3 of the ThirdSchedule, with effect from 1st March,2004, the Board shall pay to a childqualifying for death or survivor’sbenefit which is less than threehundred and twenty dollars monthly,death or survivor’s benefit, as the casemay be, in the sum of three hundredand twenty dollars monthly.

(7) Notwithstanding the rates ofbenefit with respect to an orphanshown in Tables C1, C2(A), C2(B) andC3 of the Third Schedule, with effectfrom 1st March, 2004, the Board shallpay to an orphan qualifying for sur-vivor’s benefit which is less than sixhundred and forty dollars monthly,survivor’s benefit in the sum of sixhundred and forty dollars monthly.”.

19. The Second Schedule to the Act is amended byinserting the following Tables:


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Earnings Class Prior to 11/8/80 Earnings Class After 1/3/04

I I

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IV I

V I

VI I

VII II

VIII III


Table C2: Conversion Rates: Earnings from 11/8/80 to 2/5/99

Earnings Class Prior to 11/8/80to 2/5/99 Earnings Class After 1/3/04

I I

II I

III I

IV I

V II

VI III

VII IV

VIII V


Table C3: Conversion Rates: Earnings from 3/5/99 to 29/2/04

Earnings Class Prior to 3/5/99to 29/2/04 Earnings Class After 1/3/04

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII



Earnings Class before 1/3/04 (Joint) Contribution Value After1/3/04

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII

9.09

13.44

17.85

22.62

28.29

34.38

40.44

46.53

53.07

60.03

67.02

70.47



Earnings Class before 3/1/05 Earnings Class after 3/1/05

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII



Earnings Class before 2/1/06 Earnings Class after 2/1/06

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

XI

XII


BE

NE

FIT

R

AT

E

SC

HE

DU

LE

S

Tab

le A

3: S

ick

nes

s an

d M

ater

nit

y B

enef

it R

ates

Ear

nin

gs C

lass

Wee

kly

Ben

efit

Mon

thly

Ben

efit

Cla

ss I

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

78.0

0

115.

00

153.

00

193.

00

242.

00

294.

00

346.

00

398.

00

454.

00

513.

00

573.

00

603.

00

339.

00

500.

00

661.

00

838.

00

1048

.00

1274

.00

1499

.00

1725

.00

1967

.00

2225

.00

2483

.00

2612

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e T

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to

the

Act

is

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ded

by i

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llow

ing

Tabl

es:


PA

RT

I

Tab

le B

3: B

asic

Ret

irem

ent

and

In

vali

dit

y P

ensi

on R

ates

Ear

nin

gs C

lass

New

Bas

ic P

ensi

on(W

eekl

y)N

ew B

asic

Pen

sion

(Mon

thly

)

Cla

ss I

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

62.0

0

80.6

0

95.4

8

110.

36

124.

00

146.

94

172.

98

199.

02

226.

92

256.

68

286.

44

301.

32

268.

67

349.

27

413.

75

537.

34

636.

74

749.

58

862.

42

983.

32

1112

.28

1241

.24

1305

.72

478.

23


PA

RT

II

Tab

le B

3: R

ates

for

In

crem

ent

Ret

irem

ent

and

In

vali

dit

y P

ensi

on

Ear

nin

gs C

lass

New

In

crem

ent

(Wee

kly)

New

In

crem

ent

(Mon

thly

)

Cla

ss I

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

0.92

1.28

1.62

1.94

2.28

2.77

3.77

4.28

4.86

5.41

5.69

3.26

3.99

5.55

7.02

9.88

12.0

1

14.1

3

16.3

4

18.5

5

21.0

6

23.4

5

24.6

6

8.41


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han

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nt

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ents

Cla

ss I

37.2

0

48.3

6

57.2

9

66.2

2

74.4

0

88.1

7

103.

79

119.

42

136.

16

154.

01

171.

87

180.

80

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

18.6

0

24.1

8

28.6

5

33.1

1

37.2

0

44.0

9

51.9

0

59.7

1

68.0

8

77.0

1

85.9

4

90.4

0

18.6

0

24.1

8

28.6

5

33.1

1

37.2

0

44.0

9

51.9

0

59.7

1

68.0

8

77.0

1

85.9

4

90.4

0

Ch

ild

37.2

0

48.3

6

57.2

9

66.2

2

74.4

0

88.1

7

103.

79

119.

42

136.

16

154.

01

171.

87

180.

80

161.

20

209.

56

248.

26

286.

96

322.

40

382.

07

449.

76

517.

49

590.

03

667.

38

744.

77

783.

47

80.6

0

104.

78

124.

15

143.

48

161.

20

191.

06

224.

90

258.

75

295.

02

333.

71

372.

41

391.

74

80.6

0

104.

78

124.

15

143.

48

161.

20

191.

06

224.

90

258.

75

295.

02

333.

71

372.

41

391.

74

PA

RT

I

Tab

le C

3: S

urv

ivor

s P

ensi

on R

ates

161.

20

209.

56

248.

26

286.

96

322.

40

382.

07

449.

76

517.

49

590.

03

667.

38

744.

77

783.

47


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lass

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NE

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ents

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ende

nt

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han

Dep

ende

nt

Par

ents

Cla

ss I

0.56

0.77

0.98

1.17

1.37

1.67

1.96

2.27

2.57

2.92

3.25

3.42

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

0.28

0.39

0.49

0.59

0.69

0.84

0.98

1.14

1.29

1.46

1.63

1.71

0.28

0.39

0.49

0.59

0.69

0.84

0.98

1.14

1.29

1.46

1.63

1.71

Ch

ild

2.43

3.34

4.25

5.07

5.94

7.24

8.50

9.84

11.1

4

12.6

6

14.0

9

14.8

2

1.22

1.67

2.13

2.54

2.97

3.62

4.25

4.92

5.57

6.33

7.05

7.41

1.22

1.67

2.13

2.54

2.97

3.62

4.25

4.92

5.57

6.33

7.05

7.41

PA

RT

II

Tab

le C

3: R

ates

for

In

crem

ents

Su

rviv

ors

Pen

sion

0.56

0.77

0.98

1.17

1.37

1.67

1.96

2.27

2.57

2.92

3.25

3.42

2.43

3.34

4.25

5.07

5.94

7.24

8.50

9.84

11.1

4

12.6

6

14.0

9

14.8

2


Ear

nin

gsC

lass

Inju

ryP

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onW

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thly

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kly

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ende

nt

Ch

ild

Mon

thly

Dep

ende

nt

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ents

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kly

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ende

nt

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ents

Cla

ss I

86.8

1

128.

14

169.

48

214.

95

268.

69

326.

56

384.

43

442.

31

504.

31

570.

45

636.

58

669.

65

Cla

ss I

I

Cla

ss I

II

Cla

ss I

V

Cla

ss V

Cla

ss V

I

Cla

ss V

II

Cla

ss V

III

Cla

ss I

X

Cla

ss X

Cla

ss X

I

Cla

ss X

II

376.

18

555.

28

734.

42

931.

45

1164

.33

1415

.10

1665

.87

1916

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2185

.35

2471

.95

2758

.52

2901

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52.0

0

77.0

0

102.

00

129.

00

161.

00

196.

00

231.

00

265.

00

303.

00

342.

00

382.

00

402.

00

Mon

thly

Dep

ende

nt

Ch

ild

26.0

0

38.0

0

51.0

0

64.0

0

81.0

0

98.0

0

115.

00

133.

00

151.

00

171.

00

191.

00

201.

00

113.

00

165.

00

221.

00

278.

00

351.

00

425.

00

499.

00

577.

00

655.

00

741.

00

828.

00

871.

00

26.0

0

38.0

0

51.0

0

64.0

0

81.0

0

98.0

0

115.

00

133.

00

151.

00

171.

00

191.

00

201.

00

Tab

le D

3: E

mp

loym

ent

Inju

ry/D

eath

Ben

efit

225.

00

334.

00

442.

00

559.

00

698.

00

850.

00

1001

.00

1149

.00

1313

.00

1482

.00

1656

.00

1742

.00

113.

00

165.

00

221.

00

278.

00

351.

00

425.

00

499.

00

577.

00

655.

00

741.

00

828.

00

871.

00”


21. The National Insurance (Rates of Benefit) Order,2003 is revoked.

Passed in the House of Representatives this 21stday of January, 2004.

D. DOLLYActing Clerk of the House

Passed in the Senate this 10th day of February, 2004.

N. JAGGASSARActing Clerk of the Senate

Senate Amendments agreed to by the House ofRepresentatives this 27th day of February, 2004.

D. DOLLYActing Clerk of the House

Legal Notice No. 159 of 2003 revoked


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