2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

27.   Non-payment of remuneration on conviction of criminal charge

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    (1)   A teacher convicted of a criminal charge and sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine or convicted of a criminal charge involving dishonesty, fraud or moral turpitude shall be summarily dismissed.

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    (2)   The Commission may direct that a teacher convicted of a charge described in subregulation (1) shall cease to perform the duties of his or her office. Although a teacher convicted of a charge described in subregulation (1) has appealed against the conviction, such teacher shall not receive any pay or allowance after the date of conviction.