Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

44.   Penalties

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    (1)   A person who commits under this Act, except in cases where some other penalty is specifically provided, is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $2,500 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 4 months for a first offence, and for a second or subsequent offence to a fine of $5000 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months.

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    (2)   A rule made under this Act may prescribe in respect of any contravention of it or failure to comply with it a penalty not exceeding a fine of $5000 or imprisonment to a term not exceeding 3 months on summary conviction.

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    (Amended by Act 1 of 1993)