(1) No animal, animal carcass, animal parts, veterinary biological products, fodder or litter shall be imported into Saint Lucia, unless imported from a prescribed country or any part thereof and in accordance with an import permit issued by the Veterinary Authority.
(2) Any person who wishes to import into Saint Lucia any animal or any of the things mentioned in subsection (1) shall apply to the Veterinary Authority in the prescribed manner.
(3) On receipt of an application made in accordance with subsection (2), the Veterinary Authority may, subject to such terms and conditions as he or she thinks fit to impose, issue to the applicant an import permit which shall be in the prescribed form.
(Substituted by Act 15 of 1994)