Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

213.   Obtaining services by deception

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    (1)   A person who by any deception, obtains services from another person commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 5 years.

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    (2)   It is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to confer a benefit by doing some act, causing or permitting some act to be done, on the understanding that the benefit has been or will be paid for.

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    (3)   Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (2), it is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to make a loan or to cause or permit a loan to be made, on the understanding that payment (whether by way of interest or otherwise), will be or has been made in respect of the loan.