Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

6.   Lien of hotel proprietor

Subject to section 3(2), the proprietor of an hotel shall have a lien on the goods of any guest for the payment of all monies payable to the proprietor for food, drink or accommodation or other services or facilities provided by the proprietor for the guest and shall be entitled to retain the goods and at any time after the expiration of 30 days from such retention to sell the same and recover the whole or any part of such moneys together with the costs and expenses of such sale. Such sale shall be by public auction.