Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

PART 3
PARDON, REMISSION, REWARD, ETC.,

PARDON AND REMISSION BY HIGH COURT AND GOVERNOR GENERAL

1252.   Remission by Governor General

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    (1)   It shall be lawful for the Governor General to extend the Royal Mercy to any person who may be imprisoned for non-payment of any sum of money so imposed, although such sum may be payable, in whole or in part, into the Treasury for the use of the State, or to some party other than the Crown.

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    (2)   When a person is sentenced to death, or to any other punishment, and the Royal Mercy is extended to him or her, on condition of his or her undergoing a lawful punishment other than death, or other than that imposed upon him or her, as the case may be, it shall be lawful for the Governor General to give all directions and to do all things necessary to enforce such other punishment.