Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

3.   References to business

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    (1)   A reference in this Act to a business includes a reference to—

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      (a)     a profession, calling, occupation, trade or undertaking;

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      (b)     an activity engaged in or carried on by the State, or the government of a foreign country;

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      (c)     an activity engaged in or carried on by a person or body holding office or exercising power under or by virtue of the Constitution or of a law, whether of Saint Lucia or of a foreign country, being an activity engaged in or carried on in the performance of the duties of the office or in the exercise of the power; and

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      (d)     the proceedings of—

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        (i)     the House of Assembly or Senate of Saint Lucia, or

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        (ii)     the Legislature of a foreign country.

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    (2)   For the purposes of subsection (1), it does not matter whether or not—

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      (a)     the business is engaged in or carried on for profit; or

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      (b)     the business is engaged in or carried on outside Saint Lucia.