Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

PART 5
OFFICERS OF THE COURTS

Stipendiary Magistrates

24.   Assignment of magistrate

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    (1)   The Chief Justice may assign a magistrate to one or more than one district and may assign one or more of such magistrates to each district.

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    (2)   Notice of an assignment pursuant to subsection (1) shall be published in the Gazette.

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    (3)   Where more than one magistrate is assigned to any one district or to several districts, each such magistrate shall have and exercise concurrent jurisdiction with the other or others so assigned.

(Substituted by Act 10 of 2008)