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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

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5. Seal of the Authority

(1) The seal of the Authority shall be kept in the custody of the chairperson or of the General Manager and may be affixed to instruments under a resolution of the Authority and in the presence of the chairperson or deputy chairperson and the General Manager.

(2) The Seal of the Authority shall be authenticated by the signature of the chairperson or deputy chairperson and the General Manager, and such seal shall be officially and judicially noticed.

(3) All deeds, instruments, contracts and other documents, other than those required by law to be under seal, made by, and all decisions of, the Authority may be signified under the hand of the chairperson, the deputy chairperson or the General Manager.

5. Seal of the Authority

3. Establishment of Authority

4. Constitution of Council

6. Service of notice

7. Procedure and meetings of the Council

8. Disclosure of interest and abstaining from voting

9. Appointment of committees

10. Power to delegate

11. Remuneration of members

12. Appointment of General Manager

13. Appointment of officers and staff

14. Public Officials

15. Establishment and maintenance of pension scheme

16. Protection of Authority

17. Protection of members

20. Compulsory acquisition and vesting of lands

21. Power to vest reclamations in Authority

22. Apparatus not subject to distress

23. Revenue of Authority

24. Application of revenue of Authority

25. Temporary investment of funds

26. Power to borrow

27. Temporary borrowing

28. Guarantee of borrowing of Authority

29. Reserve fund

30. Application of surplus

31. Budget in respect of financial year

34. Accountant's report

35. Report to the Minister

37. Limitation of liability for loss

38. Burden of proof in proceedings under section 36

39. Dues and charges

40. Payment of dues and charges

41. Appointment of agent

42. Security for charges

44. Certificate of authorised officer required before clearance requested

45. All goods considered to be in custody of Authority

46. Power to determine conditions, and carriage or warehousing of goods or other service or facility

47. The Authority may retain goods until freight is paid

48. Consignor or consignee liable for payment of carriage or warehousing

49. Duty to deliver description of goods

50. Power to levy charges

52. Application of the proceeds of sale

53. Compilation of dues and charges and Tariff Book

54. Compulsory pilotage

55. Authority to employ pilots

56. Appointment and functions of the Pilotage Committee

57. Constitution of Pilotage Committee

58. Members considered to be public officials

60. Examination for licence

61. Enquiries by Pilotage Committee

62. Submission of Pilotage Committee's findings and recommendations to Authority

63. Liability of the owner and person in charge

64. Pilotage Committee and Authority not liable for loss or damage occasioned by pilots

65. Supply of Information

66. Power of General Manager

68. Fire on board ship or aircraft

69. Accidents in ports

70. Liability for demurrage or other charges

71. Delegation of authority

72. Non-Liability of Authority

73. Regulations

74. Constitution of body of port police, its responsibility and the duties of port constables

75. Appointment of port constables, standing orders, etc.

76. Damaging property likely to endanger life

77. Endangering safety of other persons

78. Failure to comply under directions of section 66

79. Failure to employ Authority pilot

80. Failure to comply with section 65

81. Offence where authorised officer refused entry

82. False returns

83. Evasion of dues and charges

84. Demanding improper amount

85. Miscellaneous offences

86. Powers of arrest

87. Place of trial

88. General Manager may confer power on officers

89. Notice of claims

91. Restriction on execution against property of the Authority

92. Overpayment or underpayment of dues and charges

93. Transfer of assets, liabilities, functions, etc.

94. Transfer of officers and servants

95. Exemption from Duties and taxes

96. Savings, Airport Charge

97. Other Savings

98. Landing parking

99. Power to kill animals found trespassing

100. Suspected persons

101. Removal of persons and things

102. Bonded warehouse

103. General Manager's fiat

105. Recovery of sums

106. Monies recovered to be paid into account of the Authority

2. Interpretation

19. Powers and Duties

51. Effect of non-removal of goods

36. Liability for loss of goods

43. Detention by authorised officer

67. Power in respect to wrecks