2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

3.   Regulation of construction or alteration of a Swimming Pool etc.

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    (1)   A person shall not construct or alter any swimming or wading pool unless he or she has first—

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      (a)     submitted to the Public Health Board, the plans and specifications and a certificate from the Ministry responsible for electrical inspections and the information set out in Part A of Schedule 1; and (Amended by S.I. 36/2020)

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      (b)     obtain from the Public Health Board written approval for its construction.

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    (2)   The Minister may require a medical officer of health to furnish him or her with such information and particulars relating to swimming and wading pools within the State, as the Minister thinks fit.

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    (3)   The swimming or wading pool and its facilities shall be inspected by an environmental health officer who shall complete the inspection form set out in Part B of Schedule 1 and certified by the medical officer of health before it is put into operation. A charge of $50 shall be levied on the applicant for the inspection and the issue of a certificate by the medical officer. (Amended by S.I. 36/2020)

(Amended by S.I. 27/1983)