Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

22.   Application of treaties in time of disaster or emergency

Where Saint Lucia is a party to a treaty or other international agreement which the Governor General considers relevant to the preparedness for, mitigation of, response to and recovery from emergencies and disasters in Saint Lucia, the Governor General may during any emergency or disaster or at any other time proclaim that treaty or any part of it to be part of the Law of Saint Lucia for the duration of any emergency or disaster or any particular case or class of case of such emergency or disaster, and the provisions of that treaty or part thereof, as the case may be, shall for the duration of that emergency or disaster have effect as if enacted under this Act.