2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Acts 8 of 2017, 4 of 2018 and 12 of 2020)

Act 8 of 2017 .. in force 14 August 2017

Amended by Act 4 of 2018 .. in force 2 July 2018

Amended by Act 12 of 2020 .. in force 30 November 2020

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PRELIMINARY

1.Short title
2.Interpretation
3.Application

PART 1
SAINT LUCIA TOURISM AUTHORITY

4.Establishment of the authority
5.Functions of the authority
6.Powers of the authority
7.Board of directors
8.Disqualification
9.Functions of the board
9A.Powers of the Board
10.Policy directions
11.Term of appointment
12.Resignation
13.Revocation
14.Vacancy
15.Temporary appointment
16.Remuneration
17.Committees
18.Delegation
19.Meetings
20.Declaration of interest and abstention from voting
21.Chief Executive Officer
22.Employees of the authority
23.Chief corporate officer
24.Chief financial officer
25.Seal
26.Secrecy and confidentiality
27.Protection from liability

PART 1A
REGISTRATION

27A.Interpretation of Part 1A
27B.Application for registration
27C.Notification of registration
27D.Grant of an application for registration
27E.Denial of an application for registration
27F.Issue of a certificate
27G.Validity of certificate
27H.Effect of certificate
27I.Display of certificate
27J.Suspension of certificate
27K.Cancellation of certificate
27L.Register
27M.Publication of list of registered tourism accommodation service providers

PART 2
FINANCE

28.Financial year of the authority
29.Revenue of the authority
29A.Application of revenue of Authority
29B.Investment of funds
29C.Application of surplus
30.Borrowing
31.Guarantee
32.Budget and plan of action
33.Accounts
34.Audit
35.Annual report

PART 3
MISCELLANEOUS

36.Fees
36A.Exemption from taxes and duties
37.Disposal of immovable capital asset
38.Code of practice
39.Regulations
40.Repeal
41.Transitional provisions

AN ACT to repeal and replace the Tourist Industry Development Act, Cap. 15.32, to increase the socio-economic contribution of tourism to national development and for related matters.

Commencement [14 August 2017]