Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

19.   Amount of consideration for shares

  1.  

    (1)   Subject to any limitations in the memorandum or articles of an international business company, shares in the international business company may be issued for such amount as may be determined by the directors, except that in the case of shares with par value, the amount shall not be less than the par value, and in absence of fraud, the decision of the directors as to the value of the consideration received by the international business company in respect of the issue is conclusive, unless a question of law is involved.

  1.  

    (2)   A share issued by an international business company upon conversion of, or in exchange for another share or a debt obligation or other security in the international business company, shall be treated for all purposes as having been issued for money equal to the consideration received or deemed to have been received by the international business company in respect of the other share, debt obligation or security.

  1.  

    (3)   Subject to any limitations in the memorandum or articles, treasury shares may be disposed of by an international business company on such terms and conditions as the directors may determine.