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No. of 2024 Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Bill, 2024 Saint Christopher and Nevis  ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART 1 PRELIMINARY Section 1. Short title and commencement 2. Interpretation 3. Objects 4. Application of the Act 5. Jurisdiction PART 2 AGENCY FOR THE PREVENTION AND COUNTERING OF THE SMUGGLING OF MIGRANTS  6. Establishment of Agency for the Prevention and Countering of the Smuggling of Migrants  7. Functions and powers of the Agency  PART 3 OFFENCES 8. Offence of smuggling of migrants 9. Attempts 10. Participating as an accomplice 11. Organizing or directing 12. Offences in relation to fraudulent travel or identity documents 13.…

No. of 2024 Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Saint Christopher and Nevis.  SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No. of 2024  A BILL to amend the Immigration Act, Cap. 6.02 and for related matters BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis and by the authority of the same as follows: 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Immigration (Amendment) Act, 2023. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, the expression, “Act” refers to the Immigration Act, Cap. 6.02. 3. Amendment of Section 2. Section…

No. of 2024 Copyright Bill, 2024 Saint Christopher Nevis  SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No. of 2024  A BILL to provide for copyrights and related rights and their protection; and to provide for related or incidental matters. BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis, and by the authority of the same as follows: PART I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Copyright Act. 2. Interpretation. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires “accessible format copy” means…

No. of 2024 Architects Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Saint Christopher and Nevis.  SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No. of 2024 A BILL to amend the Architects Registration Act and for related matters BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis and by the authority of the same as follows: 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Architects (Registration) Act, 2024. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires “Act” means the Architects Registration Act, No. 16 of 2010. 3.…

No. of 2024. Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill, 2024 Saint Christopher   and Nevis.  SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No. of 2024 A BILL to amend the Ombudsman Act, Cap. 3.22. BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis, and by the authority of the same as follows: 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Ombudsman (Amendment) Act, 2023. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, Act means the Ombudsman Act, Cap. 3.22. 3. Amendment of section 5. The Act…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Wednesday 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The Creative Economy Department, in its continued efforts to bolster the creatives within the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, held a one-day business workshop on February 27, aimed at preparing participants for grant readiness and proposal writing. During the opening ceremony, Minister of the Creative Economy, the Honourable Samal Duggins highlighted the significance of the day. “Today is not just about the Creative Arts Fund and getting you prepared to tap into that, but to raise the ability of each and every creative to tap into a grant anywhere in the world…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 28, 2024 (SKNIS): Student council leaders in primary schools across St. Kitts weighed in on matters related to crime and violence on the first day of the inaugural National Student Congress held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on Wednesday (February 28, 2024). Fifty-six students representing 19 primary schools attended the interactive sessions which featured presentations from Probation Officer Lauston Percival, who has more than 20 years of experience in community policing. Attorney-General, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, and Minister of State for Youth Empowerment, the Honourable Isalean Phillip, covered the afternoon sessions. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…

The St. Christopher & Nevis Social Security Board (SSB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Chief Financial Officer. The position is tenable in the Head Office in St. Kitts. About Us: St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis Social Security Fund is a compulsory insurance fund established by an Act of Parliament in 1977. It began operations on February 1, 1978, taking over from the National Provident Fund, which was basically a retirement savings scheme with limited other benefits. JOB PURPOSE The main purpose of this role is to oversee financial planning, budgeting, reporting while at…

The St. Christopher & Nevis Social Security Board (SSB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Deputy Director/Chief Operations Officer. The position is tenable in the Head Office in St. Kitts. About Us: St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis Social Security Fund is a compulsory insurance fund established by an Act of Parliament in 1977. It began operations on February 1, 1978, taking over from the National Provident Fund, which was basically a retirement savings scheme with limited other benefits. JOB PURPOSE The main purpose of this role is to manage the operations of the organization. …

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources Advertisement Date: February 27, 2024 The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable individual to join our team as a Livestock Extension Officer, specializing in Small Ruminants. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and improvement of small ruminant farming practices in our nation. Position Title: Livestock Extension Officer (Small Ruminants) Location: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Department of Agriculture, La Guerite Basseterre. Job Type: Full-time Responsibilities: Requirements: *      Associates degree, in agriculture or related field. Bachelor’s degree preferred. *      Minimum of two…