Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

95.   Procedure when land acquired by prescription

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    (1)   On application by any person for registration as proprietor under section 94(1) the application shall be advertised by the Registrar at the expense of the applicant in such manner as the Registrar may direct.

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    (2)   The Registrar shall give notice of any such application to the proprietor of the land affected and to any other person who may, in his or her opinion, be affected thereby.

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    (3)   After one month has elapsed from the date of giving notice under subsection (2) the Registrar, on being satisfied that the applicant has acquired the ownership of the land claimed, may allow the application and register him or her as proprietor of the land claimed, subject to any interests on the register which have not been extinguished by the possession.