Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

13.   Effect of order

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    (1)   Where a tenancy order is made the applicant shall, unless the tenancy is sooner determined, become the tenant of the dwelling-house subject to the terms and conditions of the tenancy in force at the time of the making of that order, and the respondent shall cease to be the tenant.

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    (2)   Every tenancy order shall have effect and may be enforced as if it were an order of the court for possession of the land granted in favour of the applicant.

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    (3)   This Act or a tenancy order does not—

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      (a)     limit or affect the operation of any enactment or rule of law applicable to any tenancy to which a tenancy order applies, or to the dwelling-house held under the tenancy; or

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      (b)     authorise the court to vary, except by vesting the tenancy under section 15, any express or implied term or condition of the tenancy.