Where a request-
----(a) is received by the Minister with responsibility for External Affairs and sent by him to the court office with an intimation that effect should be given to the request without requiring an application for that purpose to be made by the agent in Trinidad and Tobago of any party to the matter pending or contemplated before the foreign court or tribunal; or
----(b) is received by the court in pursuance of a Civil Procedure Convention providing for the taking of the evidence of any person in Trinidad and Tobago for the assistance of a court or tribunal in the foreign country, and no person is named in the document as the person who will make the necessary application on behalf of such party,
the court office must send the document to the Attorney General.
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