Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

268.   Definition

In this Sub-Part—

“the bankrupt” means an individual who has been adjudged bankrupt or in respect of whose estate a receiving order has been made;

“bankruptcy petition” means a petition to the Court for a bankruptcy order;

“initial period” means the period between the presentation of the bankruptcy petition and the commencement of the bankruptcy;

“trustee” means the official receiver of the debtor's estate or trustee administering his or her estate for the benefit of his or her creditors.