Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

29.   Restrictions as to dealing

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    (1)   Any licensed dealer who purchases licensable produce from any person other than a licensed dealer or another licensed dealer commits an offence against this Act.

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    (2)   Any person who sells or offers for sale licensable produce to a licensed dealer; and any licensed dealer who purchases—

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      (a)     at any place other than his or her licensed premises; or

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      (b)     at any time except between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00p.m. of any day,

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    subject to the provisions of subsection (3), commits an offence.

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    (3)   This section shall not be construed to prevent—

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      (a)     the delivery of licensable produce at any time to a ship receiving the same as cargo; or

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      (b)     the sale or delivery of licensable produce to another licensed dealer at the licensed premises of such first mentioned dealer; or

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      (c)     the purchase or delivery of licensable produce from another licensed dealer at the licensed premises of such other dealer.