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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Act 15 of 2001)

Act 15 of 2001 .. in force 27 August 2001 (S.I. 115/2002)

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART 1
PRELIMINARY

1.Short title
2.Interpretation
3.Purpose
4.Application

PART 2
ADMINISTRATION

5.Establishment
6.Constitution
7.Tenure and removal
8.Re-appointment
9.Alternate members
10.Vacancy
11.Casting Vote
12.Meetings
13.Signature
14.Remuneration
15.Functions
16.Duties as Regulator and as National Authority
17.Duties of chairperson and vice-chairperson
18.Directions from the Minister
19.Reporting
20.Committees
21.Delegation
22.Civil liability
23.Appointment and duties

PART 3
PROHIBITIONS

24.Import, manufacture, storage or use prohibited
25.Recall order
26.Chemical Weapons
27.Riot Control Agents
28.Sale
29.Non-sale activity
30.Toxic chemical
31.Importation or exportation
32.Manufacture
33.Pest Control Operator
34.Import/Export of Schedule 1 chemicals
35.Production etc. of Schedule 1 chemicals
36.Import/Export of Schedule 2 chemicals
37.Production etc. of Schedule 2 chemicals
38.Import/Export of Schedule 3 chemicals
39.Production of Schedule 3 chemicals
40.Year

PART 4
LICENCES AND PERMITS

41.Issue of licences
42.Conditions
43.Types and restrictions on issue
44.Conditions

PART 5
MONITORING COMPLIANCE

45.Record-keeping and Reporting
46.Interpretation of Division 2
47.Inspection powers
48.Initial or Compliance Inspections
49.Facility agreement
50.International inspections
51.Observer
52.Entry, search and seizure
53.Application
54.Detention
55.Release
56.Forfeiture
57.Appointment
58.Identity card
59.Functions
60.Designation and role
61.Admissibility of certificate

PART 6
REGULATIONS

62.Power of Minister

PART 7
OFFENCES

63.Indictable or summary conviction offences
64.Penalties
65.Ticketing offences
66.Liability of officers and corporation

PART 8
VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE

67.Notice of non-compliance

PART 9
MISCELLANEOUS

68.Confidentiality
69.Right of appeal
70.Notes of previous decision
71.Consultation
72.Exercise of discretion

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

73.Licence requirement
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Schedule 5

AN ACT to regulate pesticides and toxic chemicals, to implement in the law of Saint Lucia, the Chemical Weapons Convention, and for connected purposes.

Commencement [27 August 2001]