Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

34.   Reasonable use of force in self-defence

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    A person may use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances—

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      (a)     to prevent crime;

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      (b)     to protect himself or herself or another person from injury;

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      (c)     to protect himself or herself or another person (with his or her authority) from trespass to himself or herself or the other person;

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      (d)     to protect from injury or damage his or her property or property belonging to another person with that person's authority.