Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

12.   Duty to furnish particulars to Registrar

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   (1)   The Registrar may require any person to furnish to him or her such particulars as he or she thinks necessary for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not such persons or the firm of which he or she is a partner should be registered under this Act, or an alteration made in the registered particulars, and may also, in the case of a corporation, require the secretary, or any other officer of a corporation performing the duties of secretary, to furnish such particulars, and if any person, when so required, fails to supply such particulars as it is in his or her power to give, or furnishes particulars which are false in any material particular, he or she is liable to a fine not exceeding $96, or to imprisonment for 3 months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.

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   (2)   If, from any information so furnished it appears to the Registrar that any firm or person ought to be registered under this Act, or an alteration ought to be made in the registered particulars, the Registrar may require the firm or person to furnish to him or her the required particulars within such time as may be allowed by the Registrar, but, where any default under this Act has been discovered from the information acquired under this section proceedings under this Act shall not be taken against any person in respect of such default prior to the expiration of the time within which the firm or person is required by the Registrar under this section to furnish particulars to him or her.