(1) This section applies where a request is transmitted requesting that assistance be given by Saint Lucia in arranging the attendance in the Commonwealth country making the request, of a person in Saint Lucia to give or provide evidence or assistance relevant to any criminal matter in relation to that Commonwealth country, and the request is accepted.
(2) Where this section applies, the central authority for Saint Lucia shall—
(a) inquire whether or not the person concerned is willing to attend as requested;
(b) inform the central authority for the Commonwealth Country making the request as to the outcome of the inquiry; and
(c) if the person is willing to attend as requested, make appropriate arrangements to facilitate that attendance.