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2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

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PART B

(a) Common commercial policy;

(b) Environmental policy; and

(c) Immigration policy.

2. Interpretation

3. Treaty and Protocol to have force of law

4. Implementation of Organisation legislation by delegation

5. Payment from Consolidated Fund

7. Amendment of Schedule 1

ARTICLE 1: USE OF TERMS

ARTICLE 2: THE ORGANISATION OF EASTERN CARIBBEAN STATES

ARTICLE 3: MEMBERSHIP

ARTICLE 4: PURPOSES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 5: GENERAL UNDERTAKING AS TO IMPLEMENTATION

ARTICLE 6: INSTITUTIONS OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 7: ORGANS OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 8: COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE OECS AUTHORITY

ARTICLE 9: COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

ARTICLE 10: COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE OECS ASSEMBLY

ARTICLE 11: COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ECONOMIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL

ARTICLE 12: THE OECS COMMISSION

ARTICLE 13: THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 14: AREAS OF LEGISLATIVE COMPETENCE OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 15: CO-ORDINATION AND HARMONISATION OF FOREIGN POLICY

ARTICLE 16: EXTERNAL AUDITOR

ARTICLE 17: THE BUDGET OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 18: PROCEDURE FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

ARTICLE 19: PARTICIPATION IN OTHER ARRANGEMENTS

ARTICLE 20: RELATIONS WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER COUNTRIES

ARTICLE 21: LEGAL PERSONALITY, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES

ARTICLE 22: HEADQUARTERS OF THE ORGANISATION

ARTICLE 23: THE FIRST MEETING OF THE AUTHORITY UNDER THIS TREATY

ARTICLE 24: ANNEX AND PROTOCOL

ARTICLE 25: SIGNATURE, RATIFICATION AND ACCESSION BY MEMBER STATES

ARTICLE 26: ENTRY INTO FORCE

ARTICLE 27: ADMISSION TO MEMBERSHIP

ARTICLE 28: WITHDRAWAL

ARTICLE 29: AMENDMENTS

ARTICLE 30: REGISTRATION

ANNEX ON SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

PROTOCOL OF EASTERN CARIBBEAN ECONOMIC UNION

ARTICLE 1: ECONOMIC UNION

ARTICLE 2: OBJECTIVES

ARTICLE 3: PRINCIPLES

ARTICLE 4: IMPORT DUTIES

ARTICLE 5: MARKET AREA ORIGIN FOR TARIFF PURPOSES

ARTICLE 6: THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF

ARTICLE 7: REVENUE DUTIES AND INTERNAL TAXATION

ARTICLE 8: EXPORT DRAWBACK

ARTICLE 9: DUMPED AND SUBSIDISED IMPORTS

ARTICLE 10: GOODS IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE ECONOMIC UNION AREA

ARTICLE 11: EXCLUSION FROM THIS PROTOCOL

ARTICLE 12: MOVEMENT OF PERSONS

ARTICLE 13: DEVELOPMENT POLICIES

ARTICLE 14: MONETARY POLICY

ARTICLE 15: FISCAL POLICY

ARTICLE 16: INCOMES POLICY

ARTICLE 17: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS

ARTICLE 18: TRADE

ARTICLE 19: TRANSPORT AND CIVIL AVIATION

ARTICLE 20: AGRICULTURE

ARTICLE 21: TOURISM

ARTICLE 22: EDUCATION

ARTICLE 23: HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

ARTICLE 24: ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

ARTICLE 25: TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES

ARTICLE 26: SERVICES

ARTICLE 27: RIGHT OF ESTABLISHMENT AND FREEDOM OF TRADE IN SERVICES

ARTICLE 28: THE ECONOMIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL

ARTICLE 29: THE OECS COMMISSION

ARTICLE 30: GENERAL CONSULTATIONS AND COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE

ARTICLE 31: EXAMINING COMMITTEE

ARTICLE 32: DIFFICULTIES IN PARTICULAR SECTORS

ARTICLE 33: RELATIONS WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

ARTICLE 34: WITHDRAWAL

ARTICLE 35: AMENDMENT

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION