Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

212.   Offences

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    (1)   Where the master of the ship fails to comply with sections 209,210, or 211 he or she, without limiting his or her liability under any other provision of this Act, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.

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    (2)   In a prosecution for an offence under section 211 the onus of proving that the certificate was obtained, or could not be obtained without unreasonable delay to the ship, or was unreasonably withheld, is upon the master of the ship.