Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

133.   Information on goods with inherent risk

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    (1)   A supplier shall provide consumers with the relevant information —

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      (a)     to assess the risks inherent in goods or where such risks are not immediately obvious without adequate warning; and

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      (b)     to take precautions against those risks.

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    (2)   A supplier shall adopt measures to enable the consumer to —

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      (a)     be informed of the risks which the goods might pose; and

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      (b)     take appropriate action to avoid such risks by warning the consumer as to the risks.

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    (3)   The measures referred to under subsection (2) include, except where it is not reasonable to do so, an indication by means of the product or its packaging of —

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      (a)     the name and address of the producer; and

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      (b)     the product reference or where applicable the batch of products to which it belongs.

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    (4)   A supplier shall, within the limits of his or her business, monitor the safety of such goods.