Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

294.   Damage to building, bridge, mine, vessel or other work on land, in water or machinery or tools

Any person who in any manner intentionally or recklessly causes material damage—

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    (a)     to any building, mine or vessel, or to any engine, or to any bridge; or

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    (b)     to any structure, work or apparatus constructed, used or maintained—

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      (i)     for the purposes of any dock, harbour, canal, mine, waterworks or gasworks, or

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      (ii)     for the purpose of regulating the action of the sea or any river, or

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      (iii)     for the purpose of protecting any coast or land from inundation by sea-water or other body of water, or

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      (iv)     for the purposes of the supply of water to or from any factory, mine, machinery, building or stream, or

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      (v)     for the purposes of irrigation,

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    is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 10 years or on summary conviction to imprisonment for 2 years.