If the EMB uses technology to collect voter registration data, is biometric data captured and used during registration?
Trinidad and Tobago
Representation of the People Act (Act 41 of 1967, as of 2014)
Registration Rules (Subsidiary Legislation)
9. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these Rules, Assistant Registration Officers, when required in pursuance of section 4(3)(a) of the Act, shall—
(a) visit every house in the polling division assigned to them and receive applications for registration; and
(b) if satisfied that an applicant for registration is qualified to be registered, effect the registration of the applicant. […]
(3) For the purpose of completing registrations for which applications are received under sub-rule (1), an official photographer shall accompany Assistant Registration Officers, and shall, subject to rules 23(5) and 24, and after the provisions of rule 23(1) have been complied with, take the photograph of every such applicant.