Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

PART 6
PENALTIES

16.   Prohibitions on omission in declarations

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    (1)   A person shall not, with intent to defraud the Government—

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      (a)     execute an instrument in which all relevant facts and circumstances are not fully and truly declared; or

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      (b)     being employed or concerned in or about the preparation of an instrument, omit to fully and truly declare all relevant facts and circumstances in the instruments.

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    (2)   A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.

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    (3)   A licence obtained by a person found guilty under subsection (2) shall be void and any land to which subsection (1) applies shall be forfeited to the Government.