Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

2.   Interpretation

In this Act—

export” with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to take or cause to be taken out of the island or its waters;

export restricted goods” means any goods in respect of which the Minister has made an order either under section 5(1)(a) prohibiting their export from the island without a licence or under section 5(1)(b) limiting their export from the island;

goods” includes all kinds of goods, produce, wares, merchandise, moveable property including animals;

import” with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions means to bring or cause to be brought into the island or its waters;

import restricted goods” means any goods in respect of which the Minister has made an order either under section 3(1)(a) prohibiting their import from any country or place without a licence or under section 3(1)(b) limiting their import;

Minister” means the Minister to whom responsibility for trade has been assigned;

Permanent Secretary” means the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry responsible for trade;

section” means section of this Act.