2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Acts 12 of 1935, 25 of 1963, 18 of 1964, 17 of 1969, and 14 of 1991)

Act 12 of 1935 .. in force 28 September, 1935

Amended by Act 25 of 1963 .. in force 4 January 1964

Amended by Act 18 of 1964 .. in force 5 September 1964

Amended by Act 17 of 1969 .. in force 10 January 1970 (S.I. 3/1970)

Amended by Act 14 of 1991 .. in force 4 January 1992

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.Short title
2.Interpretation

PART 1
ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS BY RECIPROCITY

3.Power to extend Part 1 to foreign countries giving reciprocal treatment
4.Application for and effect of registration of foreign judgement
5.Rules of Court
6.Cases in which registered judgements must, or may be set aside
7.Powers of registering Court on application to set aside registration
8.Foreign judgements which can be registered not to be enforceable otherwise
9.Power to apply Part 1 to other parts of Commonwealth

PART 2
MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

10.General effect of certain foreign judgements
11.Power to make foreign judgements unenforceable in Saint Lucia if no reciprocity
12.Issue of certificates of judgements obtained in Saint Lucia

REGISTRATION OF OTHER FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS

13.Registration of other foreign judgements

AN ACT to make provision for the enforcement in Saint Lucia of foreign judgements.

Commencement [28 September 1935]