Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

22B.   By-laws of marine management authority

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    (1)   A marine management authority designated under section 22A(1) may, with the approval of the Minister make by-laws, not inconsistent with this Act, regulating the conduct of snorkelling, diving, mooring and other similar activities within the marine reserve.

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    (2)   Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the by-laws may provide—

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      (a)     for fees or charges to be fixed for the carrying out of services by the marine management authority;

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      (b)     that a breach of the by-laws constitutes an offence;

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      (c)     penalties on summary conviction by way of a fine not exceeding $15,000 for a breach under paragraph (b).

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    (Inserted by Act 3 of 2023)