Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

28.   Conventions to be used as basis for extradition

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    (1)   Where Saint Lucia becomes a party to a counter terrorism convention and there is in force, an extradition arrangement between the Government of Saint Lucia and another State which is a party to that counter terrorism Convention, the extradition arrangement shall be deemed, for the purposes of the Extradition Act, to include provision for extradition in respect of offences falling within the scope of that counter terrorism convention.

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    (2)   Where Saint Lucia becomes a party to a counter terrorism convention and there is no extradition arrangement between the government of Saint Lucia and another State which is a party to that counter terrorism convention, the Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, treat the counter terrorism convention, for the purposes of the Extradition Act, as an extradition arrangement between the Government of Saint Lucia and that State, providing for extradition in respect of offences falling within the scope of that counter terrorism convention.