Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

2.   Interpretation

In these Regulations—

“Act” means the Water and Sewerage Act;

“Agency” means the Water Resource Management Agency established under section 3 of the Act;

“emergency” means a water-related emergency within the meaning of section 10 of the Act;

“protected area” means a defined area of land around a gathering ground specified in an order made under section 9 of the Act;

“register” means the register compiled in accordance with regulation 23;

“water master plan” means a national water master plan and allocation scheme prepared and approved in accordance these Regulations;

“watershed” means the catchment area or drainage basin of a watercourse or a system of watercourses with a common outlet;

“watershed management plan” means a watershed management plan prepared and approved in accordance with these Regulations.