Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

CHAPTER ELEVENTH
THE ANNULLING OF CROWN GRANTS

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    853.   Any grants of land by the Crown may be declared null by the Supreme Court:

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      1.     when the grant was obtained by means of some fraudulent suggestion, or where some material fact has been concealed by the grantor, or with his or her knowledge or consent;

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      2.     when it has been granted by mistake or in ignorance of some material fact;

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      3.     when the grantee, or those claiming under him or her, have done or omitted to do some act, in violation of the terms and conditions upon which such grant was made, or for any other reason have forfeited their rights and interests in the grant.

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    854.   All demands for annulling grants may be made by suits in the ordinary form.

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    855.   The action is served upon the person who has received or relies upon such grant, and is heard, tried, and determined in the same manner as ordinary suits.