Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

34.   Confidentiality and Oath of Secrecy

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    (1)   A member and the Secretary of the Council shall at all times preserve and aid in preserving confidentiality with regard to all matters coming to his or her knowledge in the performance of his or her functions under this Act.

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    (2)   Except with the written consent of the Council or for the performance of his or her duties or under a legal obligation, a member, the Secretary of the Council shall not communicate confidential matters to a person or permit a person to have access to records in the possession, custody or control of the Council.

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    (3)   A member and the Secretary of the Council must take the oath of secrecy set out in Schedule 5.

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      (Substituted by Act 14 of 2021)