Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

PART 3
ACTIVITIES, TAX REGIME, ETC., OF FREE ZONE

9.   Powers and responsibilities of free zone developer

The free zone developer shall have power to—

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    (a)     lease or sell land to private parties which have been issued a licence to operate in the free zone;

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    (b)     make improvements, construct facilities and develop infrastructure to enhance the economic development of a free zone;

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    (c)     provide public or other services within a free zone;

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    (d)     construct roads, drains, railways, ports, wharves, docks, places of embarkation and disembarkation, stations to transit passengers and merchandise or loading and unloading docks, which shall facilitate trade within a free zone and with a free zone and international trading parties;

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    (e)     charge fees for any services or facilities it provides within a free zone;

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    (f)     adopt rules and regulations within a free zone to promote the safe, efficient and successful operations of a free zone business;

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    (g)     promote and advertise free zones to prospective investors, business owners and operators and promote free zones abroad to increase sales for clients;

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    (h)     provide adequate services and facilities within the free zone in accordance with the recommendations of the Board;

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    (i)     conduct any other activities authorised under this Act or any regulations under this Act and approved by the Board.