Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

12.   Report, Statement and other communications of commission to be privileged

A person shall not in any legal proceeding produce or be permitted to give secondary evidence as to the contents or nature of any letter, statement, report or other document or any oral information addressed, made or given—

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    (a)     to the Commission by or on behalf of the Governor General, or the head of any Government department or service of Saint Lucia or by the Governor General of any other territory or the head of a Government department or service of any other territory, for the purpose of enabling the Commission to discharge any of its functions;

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    (b)     to the Commission by or on behalf of the Board of Management for the purpose of enabling the Commission to discharge any of its functions with regard to the Board of Management of the school concerned;

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    (c)     by the Commission to the Governor General, or the head of any Government department of Saint Lucia, or to the Governor General of any other territory or the head of a Government department or service of any other territory in relation to any matter concerning or arising out of the functions of the Commission,

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    if the Governor General certifies that such production is not in the public interest.