Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

12.   Disqualifications to be a Director

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   (1)   A person shall not be appointed or remain a Director who is a member of the Parliament of Saint Lucia.

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   (2)   The Minister may terminate the appointment of the chairperson or any other Director only if the chairperson or such Director, as the case may be—

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      (a)     by writing under his or her hand addressed to the person who selected him or her resigns his or her office;

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      (b)     becomes subject to the disqualification specified in subsection (1);

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      (c)     becomes bankrupt or insolvent, compounds with his or her creditors or benefits under the law for the relief of a bankrupt or makes any assignment in whole or in part of his or her income for the benefit of such creditors;

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      (d)     is convicted of an offence involving dishonesty, or of any other offence punishable with not less than 3 years imprisonment (whether or not the convicted person is awarded such sentence);

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      (e)     becomes totally or permanently incapable of performing his or her duties;

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      (f)     is guilty of gross misconduct;

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      (g)     absents himself or herself from 3 consecutive meetings of the Board without leave of the Board.

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   (3)   The Minister may by order published in the Gazette add to or delete from the number of Directors of the Board.

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   (4)   The names of all members of the Board as first constituted, their terms of office and every change in the membership shall be published in the Gazette.