2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

7.9   Mode of service of court process– general provisions

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    (1)   Subject to the following paragraphs of this rule, and rule 7.10, if a court process is to be served out of the jurisdiction, it may be served —

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      (a)     by a method provided for by —

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        (i)     rule 7.12 (service through foreign governments, etc.), or

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        (ii)     rule 7.14 (service on a State);

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      (b)     in accordance with the law of the country in which it is to be served; or

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      (c)     personally by the claimant or the claimant's agent.

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    (2)   Nothing in this Part or in any court order may authorize or require any person to do anything in the country where the court process is to be served which is against the law of that country.