Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

PART 3
ENFORCEMENT

24.   Infringement notice

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    (1)   Where the National Competent Authority has grounds for believing that any person has contravened any provision of this Act or any Regulations made under this Act, it may serve upon that person an infringement notice in writing —

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      (a)     informing the person of the grounds for considering that he or she has contravened one or more provisions of this Act or Regulations;

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      (b)     specifying the relevant provision of this Act or Regulations;

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      (c)     specifying the measures which the person must take in order to ensure that the contravention does not continue or does not recur;

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      (d)     requiring the person to take those measures, within such period as may be specified in the notice;

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      (e)     warning the person that unless the requirements of paragraph (d) are met, further action may be taken in respect of the contravention.

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    (2)   An infringement notice may include directions as to the measures to be taken by the person on whom the notice is served to ensure that the contravention does not continue or, as the case may be, does not recur, including the different ways of securing compliance.