Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

2.   Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Commissioner” means the Law Revision Commissioner appointed under section 3, and if no such person is currently appointed, means the Attorney General;

“effective date” is the date when the relevant revised edition comes into force, under section 10(3);

“page” in relation to a publication in electronic or computer form, includes any separate item of text;

“revised edition of the laws” means a revised edition of the laws of Saint Lucia prepared by the Law Revision Commissioner under the authority of this Act, and includes—

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   (a)     a complete revised edition prepared under section 4;

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   (b)     a revised booklet prepared under section 5;

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   ©     a page of the revised edition;

“revision date” is the date up until which the relevant revised edition is current, and—

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   (a)     the relevant revised edition shall show the law as amended and in force on that date;

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   (b)     the revision date shall be marked upon every page of a printed revised edition; and

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   ©     different revision dates may be marked upon different pages of the revised edition.