Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

48.   Penalty and forfeiture for forgery of request note or permit

If any person—

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    (a)     forges or counterfeits any request note for a permit or forges or counterfeits or makes use of the name of any person entitled to obtain or issue permits or utters or produces to any officer any forged, false or untrue request note for the purpose of fraudulently obtaining a permit; or

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    (b)     fraudulently alters, erases or obliterates any permit or any part thereof after the same shall have been granted by an officer or issued by a dealer,

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    he or she shall, in addition to any other penalty or forfeiture, incur a penalty not exceeding $2,000, and all spirits removed or being removed in every such case shall be forfeited and may be seized by any officer or police officer. (Amended by Act 2 of 1992)