Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

3.   Establishment and composition of Commission

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    (1)   There is hereby established a body corporate to be known as the Customs Brokers and Customs Clerks Commission and to which section 19 of the Interpretation Act shall apply.

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    (2)   The Commission shall consist of the Comptroller and 6 other members appointed by the Minister as follows—

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      (a)     three persons nominated by and drawn from the following bodies—

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        (i)     Customs and Excise Department,

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        (ii)     Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority,

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        (iii)     the Ministry with the responsibility for commerce;

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      (b)     three persons nominated by and drawn from the membership of the following bodies—

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        (i)     the Chamber of Commerce and Industry,

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        (ii)     the Shipping Association,

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        (iii)     any association representing customs brokers and customs clerks.

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    (3)   The Comptroller shall be ex-officio Chairperson of the Commission.