Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

31.   Publication by the Authority

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    (1)   The Authority may publish information in such form and manner as it considers appropriate with respect to—

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      (a)     the operation of this Act and any other enactment dealing with the provision of a regulated service by the Authority, including, in particular, the rights of persons provided with a regulated service, the duties of persons who provide regulated services and the steps to be taken for enforcing those rights or complying with those duties;

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      (b)     any matter relating to the functions of the Authority under this Act or any other enactment; or

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      (c)     prudential reports of regulated entities in accordance with the Regulations regarding the publication of prudential reports;

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      (d)     any other matter which appears to the Authority to be desirable concerning—

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        (i)     the reduction of the risk to the public of financial loss due to dishonesty, incompetence or malpractice by the regulated entity or the financial unsoundness of the regulated entity,

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        (ii)     the protection and enhancement of the reputation and integrity of Saint Lucia in commercial and financial matters, or

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        (iii)     the economic interest of Saint Lucia.

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    (2)   The Authority may offer for sale copies of information published under this Act.

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    (3)   Nothing in this Act must be construed as authorising the disclosure of information in any case where, apart from the provisions of this Act, it could not be disclosed.