Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

891.   Competent pleas

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    (1)   When the accused person is called upon to plead, he or she may plead either guilty or not guilty, or he or she may object or plead such special pleas as are provided in this Sub-Part.

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    (2)   If the accused wilfully refuses to plead or will not answer directly, the Court may, if it thinks fit, order the Registrar to enter a plea of not guilty.