Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

6A.   Prohibition against having a business or professional relationship with a specified entity

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    (1)   Unless otherwise directed by the Financial Intelligence Authority or the Commissioner of Police, a financial institution or a person engaged in other business activity that has been served with a freezing order, in respect of a specified entity, shall immediately terminate a business or professional relationship with that specified entity or refrain from providing services to that specified entity.

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    (2)   A financial institution or a person engaged in other business activity that contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to a fine not exceeding one million dollars.

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    (3)   A director, manager or an employee of a financial institution or a person engaged in other business activity who contravenes subsection (1) is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term of twenty-five years.

(Inserted by Act 28 of 2019)