2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

11.   Appointment and obligations of principal representative

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    (1)   A licensee with a registered office outside Saint Lucia shall appoint and have at all times in place, a person who is ordinarily resident in Saint Lucia to be its principal representative.

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    (2)   The principal representative shall —

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      (a)     be responsible for the daily management of the place of business in Saint Lucia;

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      (b)     act as a liaison between clients of the licensee and other offices of the licensee or its affiliates, other than offices located in, or affiliates incorporated in, Saint Lucia;

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      (c)     act as a liaison between the licensee and the Authority on all matters arising in connection with the virtual asset business in Saint Lucia;

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      (d)     receive all notices and other documentation from the Authority on behalf of the licensee;

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      (e)     advise and guide the licensee as to its responsibilities and obligations to ensure compliance with this Act;

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      (f)     submit to the Authority on behalf of the licensee all required information and documentation under this Act in a timely manner;

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      (g)     disclose to the Authority information or an explanation that the Authority may require for the purpose of verifying information to be taken into account in considering a matter arising in connection with the virtual asset business in Saint Lucia; and

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      (h)     carry out any other prescribed responsibilities.