Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

159.   Notice of dissolution by members

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    (1)   When the Registrar approves a special resolution passed under section 158 he or she shall, at the expense of the society, cause a notice of the special resolution to be published once a week for 2 weeks—

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      (a)     in the Gazette; and

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      (b)     in a newspaper circulating in Saint Lucia.

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    (2)   Despite subsection (1), where the Registrar receives an affidavit from the officers of a society stating that the society has no assets and no liabilities and he or she is satisfied that it is appropriate, he or she may—

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      (a)     exempt the society from subsection (1); and

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      (b)     cause, at the expense of the Registrar, a notice of the special resolution passed under section 158(1) to be published in the Gazette.

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    (3)   The Registrar shall require from a society, liquidator or trustee appointed by a society or any other person who is required to furnish information, an annual or other return showing—

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      (a)     the progress of dissolution;

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      (b)     the distribution of any undistributed surplus or reserve;

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      (c)     the progress of the administration of a trust established in accordance with this section; and

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      (d)     any other information that he or she may require.