Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

47.   Regulations

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    (1)   The Minister may make Regulations to give effect to this Act.

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    (2)   Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may make Regulations to —

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      (a)     prescribe fees for the purposes of this Act;

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      (b)     prescribe forms for the purposes of this Act;

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      (c)     granting exclusive use of designated plots in a burial ground;

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      (d)     grant the right to construct vaults in a burial ground;

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      (e)     maintain a burial ground;

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      (f)     regulate the position, depth and maintenance of graves;

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      (g)     regulate the construction of tombes;

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      (h)     administer a crematorium or cremation pyre site.

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    (3)   Regulations made under this section may provide that the contravention of any provision constitutes an offence and may specify penalties for any offence on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years.