2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

11.   Certificate of Health

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    (1)   A person shall not be employed in a bakery unless he or she has a Certificate of Health issued by a medical officer to the effect that he or she is not suffering from tuberculosis or other infectious or contagious disease.

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    (2)   A person may obtain a certificate of health by registering with the Ministry responsible for health and must submit —

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      (a)     two passport sized photos;

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      (b)     a valid Government issued identification card;

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      (c)     the following fees to be paid to the Accountant General —

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        (i)     a registration fee of $20 for new applicants,

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        (ii)     a fee of $20 for a renewal, and

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        (iii)     a fee of $30 for a replacement certificate, if the certificate is lost or damaged.

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    (Substituted by S.I. 59/2020)

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    (3)   A certificate of health issued by a medical officer of health must be in the form set out in Schedule 4 and stamped by the medical officer of health issuing the certificate, and must be returned to the Ministry responsible for health for validation, and completion of the registration process. (Inserted by S.I. 59/2020)

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    (4)   A certificate of health expires on the 30th day of June or the 31st day of December in each year. (Inserted by S.I. 59/2020)

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    (5)   A baker shall keep a certificate of health and make it available for inspection by an authorized officer of the Ministry responsible for health. (Inserted by S.I. 59/2020)