2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

11.   Processing by the Court's Registry

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    (1)   The Court's Registry, through the Electronic Litigation Portal, shall accept a document submitted for electronic litigation filing.

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    (2)   Where a document has been submitted using the Electronic Litigation Portal —

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      (a)     an automated notification is generated in the notifications section of the Electronic Litigation Portal and must be available to the party once the party has logged into the system; and

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      (b)     the notification under paragraph (a) must be sent by electronic mail to the electronic mail address of the party filing and other parties to the proceedings who are registered on the Electronic Litigation Portal.

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    (3)   A filed document must be stamped and dated and by electronic means linked to the associated proceedings by the Electronic Litigation Portal.

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    (4)   The Court's stamp and date of filing information must be applied to an electronically filed document by the Electronic Litigation Portal validating the authenticity of the document as being filed in the Court's Registry.

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    (5)   On payment of the fees using the payment facility provided by the Electronic Litigation Portal, a paid stamp denoting payment must be applied to the document and the electronic litigation filing fees paid under rule 10 must be printed on the document.