Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

29CC.   Continuation of account freezing order pending appeal

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    (1)   This section applies where, on an application under section 29Y in relation to an account to which an account freezing order applies, the Court decides—

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      (a)     to make an order under section 29Y in relation to part only of the money to which the application related; or

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      (b)     not to make an order under section 29Y.

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    (2)   A person who made an application under section 29Y may make an application without notice, to the Court that made a decision for an order that the account freezing order continues to have effect.

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    (3)   Where the Court makes an order under subsection (2) the account freezing order continues to have effect until—

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      (a)     the end of the period of 72 hours starting with the making of the order under subsection (2); or

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      (b)     if within the period specified under paragraph (a) an appeal is brought against the decision under subsection (2), the time when the appeal is determined or otherwise disposed.

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    (Inserted by Act 18 of 2023)

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