2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Act 27 of 1998 and Act 8 of 2005)

Act 27 of 1998 .. in force 31 December 1998

Amended by Act 8 of 2005 .. in force 31 January 2005

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1
PRELIMINARY

1.Short title
2.Interpretation

PART 2
ESTABLISHMENT, CONSTITUTION, MANAGEMENT AND STAFF

3.Establishment of the Authority
4.Powers and duties of the Authority
5.Responsibility for operating lotteries
6.Administration of the Authority
7.Meetings and procedure of the Board
8.Seal of the Board
9.Service of notice
10.Disclosure of interest
11.Appointment of committees
12.Power to delegate
13.Remuneration of members and others
14.Appointment of General Manager
15.Appointment of officers and agents
16.Validity of acts of the Board
17.Protection of members
18.Policy directions

PART 3
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

19.Funds of the Authority
20.Borrowing powers
21.Guarantee of borrowing by Board
22.Reserve Fund
23.Application of funds
24.Accounts and audit
25.Auditor's report
26.Report by Board

PART 4
MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

27.Exemption from stamp duty and other charges
28.Income tax exemption
29.Exemption from import duties
30.Offences and penalties
31.Power to issue search warrant
32.Minutes received in evidence
33.Expiry of ticket and unclaimed prizes
34.Regulations

AN ACT to provide for the promotion and regulation of lotteries, pools and games of chance in Saint Lucia and for connected purposes.

Commencement [31 December 1998]