Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

65.   Disclosure required by law or in connection with legal proceedings

The disclosure of personal data by a data controller is exempt from—

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    (a)     the Second, Third, and Fourth Data Protection Principles;

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    (b)     sections 34, 35, 40, 41, 42, 43 and 44; and

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    (c)     Part 5 in respect of blocking personal data;

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    (d)     if the disclosure of the personal data is —

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      (i)     required under any enactment or by a Court order,

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      (ii)     necessary for the purpose of, or in connection with, any on-going or prospective legal proceedings,

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      (iii)     necessary for the purpose of obtaining legal advice, or

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      (iv)     otherwise necessary for the purpose of establishing, exercising or defending legal rights.