Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

26.   Local offence by fugitive from foreign State

Where a fugitive from a foreign State—

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    (a)     has been accused of committing within the jurisdiction of Saint Lucia an offence that is not the offence for which his or her surrender is sought by the foreign State; or

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    (b)     is undergoing sentence for a conviction in Saint Lucia,

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    the fugitive may not be surrendered under this Act until after he or she has been discharged, whether by acquittal or by expiration of his or her sentence or otherwise.