2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

124.   Interpretation

In this Part—

associated person” shall be construed in accordance with section 91(2);

director” includes—

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    (a)     a person occupying the position of a director (by whatever name called); and

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    (b)     a person in accordance with whose directions or instructions (not being advice given in a professional capacity) the directors are accustomed to act;

interest in securities” shall be construed in accordance with section 91;

securities” means securities which are listed on a securities exchange licensed by the Commission;

substantial shareholder”, in relation to an issuer, means a person who has an interest in shares of the issuer—

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    (a)     the stated value of which is more than 5% of the issued share capital of the issuer; or

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    (b)     which entitles the person to exercise or control the exercise of more than 5% of the voting power at a general meeting of the issuer.