2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

2.   Interpretation

In these Rules —

Court” means the High Court situated in each of the Member States and Territories and the Court of Appeal, whichever is applicable in the context;

Court's Registry” means the Court Office of the High Court situated in each of the Member States and Territories and of the Court of Appeal situated at the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) Headquarters in Saint Lucia, whichever is applicable in the context;

Court's website” means the website of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court;

electronic mail” means the transmission of messages via an electronic device or an internet communication network;

electronic means” means a form of electronic communication of the contents of a document and includes the use of an online application, e-mail, online shared drives, CD ROMs, USB Drives, or Facsimile;

Electronic Litigation Portal” means the web-based application which has been developed and implemented to offer stakeholders in the judicial system of the Eastern Caribbean a single point of access for electronic litigation filing, management of documents and case files within the Court's Registry in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in accordance with these Rules.