National Carnival Commission (NCC)

The NCC ( formerly the Carnival Development Committee) was established by Act 9 of 1991, as enacted by the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, and ascended to on August 5, 1991.

The NCC Board shall consist of:

Nine persons who have demonstrated an interest in the cultural or commercial aspect of Carnival and with experience or training in finance, management , government, international trade, law export oriented business, commerce, culture or the arts. These shall include:-

1. One nominee from the organisation that is most representative of the Steelband movement
2. One nominee from the organisation that is most representative of Carnival bands;
3. One nominee from the organisation that is most representative of Calypsonians;
4. Such other persons as the Minister may appoint.