Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

92.   Return of child to child care service

If an application for an adoption order in respect of a child is refused, the prospective adoptive parent shall, within seven days of the date on which the application was refused return the child to the child care service and the manager of the child care service shall receive the child into the child care service and keep the child there for the unexpired period, if any, of the term for which he or she was originally sent to the child care service.