Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

43.   Expenses for inmates' care

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    (1)   For the purpose of this Act, the maintenance of an inmate shall include all necessary expenses incurred in respect of the inmate for food, clothing, custody and removal from one place to another from the date of the order for his or her committal to the correctional facility until his or her death or discharge from the correctional facility whichever occurs first.

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    (2)   All expenses incurred in the maintenance of correctional facility and inmates and all other expenses of the Correctional Services under this Act shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.