Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

61.   Exception: telecommunications

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    (1)   Where a document has been—

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      (a)     produced by a telecommunications facility; or

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      (b)     received from an external telecommunications carrier,

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    being a document that records a message that has been transmitted by means of a telecommunications service, the hearsay rule does not prevent the admission or use of a representation in the document as to the matters specified in subsection (2).

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    (2)   The matters referred to in subsection (1) are—

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      (a)     the identity of the person from whom or on whose behalf the message was sent;

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      (b)     the date on which, the time at which, or the place from which, the message was sent; or

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      (c)     the identity of the person to whom the message was addressed.