2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

6.   Hearing of application

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    (1)   On hearing an application under rule 5, the court may —

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      (a)     grant or refuse bail;

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      (b)     confirm, vary or reverse the decision of the magistrate on bail;

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      (c)     where applicable, vary bail fixed by the High Court; or

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      (d)     revoke bail granted by the High Court.

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    (2)   Within 7 days of the date on which an order under sub rule (1) was made or as soon as practicable after the date of the order, the court office must serve a copy of the order on the —

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      (a)     applicant, if unrepresented;

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      (b)     Chief or Senior Magistrate, if any;

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      (c)     magistrate who made the decision under review, where applicable;

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      (d)     Director of Public Prosecutions; and

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      (e)     Commissioner.