Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

1190.   Alternative powers in general

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    (1)   The Court, by whose order any sum of money is adjudged to be paid, may exercise all or any of the following powers, namely—

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      (a)     allow reasonable time for payment of the sum;

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      (b)     direct payment of the sum to be made by reasonable instalments;

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      (c)     direct that the person liable to pay the sum may give, to the satisfaction of the Court security, with or without a surety or sureties, for the payment of the sum or of any instalment thereof, and such security may be given and enforced in the manner provided in subsection (2);

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      (d)     order a garnishee of the person's income;

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      (e)     use any other power which the Court thinks fit to ensure payment of the sum adjudged.

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    (2)   Where the Court directs that the sum be paid by instalments, if the person liable to make such payments defaults in the payment of any one instalment, the same proceedings may be taken for recovery of the whole sum as if he or she is in default of payment of all the instalments then remaining unpaid.