2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

62.19   Powers of single judge of the court, master and Chief Registrar to make certain orders

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    (1)   A single judge of the court may make orders for —

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      (a)     an injunction restraining any party from disposing of or parting with possession of the subject matter of an appeal pending the determination of the appeal;

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      (b)     a stay of execution on any judgment or order against which an appeal has been made pending the determination of the appeal;

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      (c)     extension or abridgement of any time limit prescribed in this Part; and

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      (d)     the giving of security for any costs occasioned by an appeal,

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    and may hear, determine and make orders on any other interlocutory application in the course of an appeal.

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    (2)   The Chief Justice may designate a master or the Chief Registrar to make orders for —

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      (a)     extension or abridgement of any time limit prescribed in this Part; and

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      (b)     the giving of security for any costs occasioned by an appeal.

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    (3)   An order made by a master or the Chief Registrar may be varied or discharged by a single judge.