Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

17.   Audit

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    (1)   The Board shall, with the approval of the Minister, within one month after the end of each financial year appoint an independent auditor.

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    (2)   An independent auditor appointed under subsection (1), shall conduct the audit in accordance with generally accepted international auditing standards and principles.

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    (3)   The Board shall grant to the independent auditor appointed under subsection (1) access to a book, deed, contract, account, voucher or other document which the independent auditor may consider necessary and the independent auditor may require the person holding or accountable for the document to appear, make a signed statement or provide information in relation to the document as the independent auditor considers necessary.