(758) 468-3200
Government Saint Lucia
 
 
 
Home
/
Departments
/
Legislative Drafting
/
Revised Laws of Saint Lucia
/
CRIMINAL CODE
/
1135.   Consequences on sentence for 3 years or more

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

saint Lucia
back arrow Back to Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)
back arrow Back to Table of Contents

1135.   Consequences on sentence for 3 years or more

  1.  

    (1)   Where a person convicted of an indictable offence is sentenced to imprisonment for 3 years or more, the following provisions shall be applicable to him or her unless the Court otherwise orders, namely—

    1.  

      (a)     any public office held by him or her within the jurisdiction of the Courts shall forthwith become vacant;

    1.  

      (b)     he or she shall, during his or her lifetime, be incapable of acting as a justice of the peace, and of holding any public office within the jurisdiction of the Courts;

    1.  

      (c)     any pension, superannuation allowance, or emolument payable to him or her out of the revenues of this State or any public fund or chargeable on any tax and any accrued right to any such pension, allowance, or emolument, shall be determined and shall be forfeited as from the time of the commission of the crime.

  1.  

    (2)   The provisions of subsection (1) shall not be applicable in the case of a person who, at the time of committing the crime of which he or she is convicted, was a minor.

  1.  

    (3)   Where a person has been granted a pardon, he or she shall, unless the pardon otherwise directs, be relieved from all the consequences stated under subsection (1), except with respect to any office or employment which, having been vacated under the provisions of this section, has been filled before the person received the pardon.

SUB-PART D
Parole

Address

2nd Floor Francis Compton Building, 
Waterfront,
Castries, Saint Lucia

Need help?

Site Map

HomeAbout AG OfficeDepartmentsAccessibilityContact Us

Quick Links

Inland Revenue Department of Government of Saint Lucia (IRD)Government of Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Financial Intelligence Authority

Important Links

CARICOMOECSFSRA
 
© 2025 Attorney General's Chambers
Site by