Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

36. Disciplinary committee

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    (1) A disciplinary committee (in this Act referred to as “the Committee”) is established for the purpose of dealing with complaints against attorneys-at-law.

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    (2) The Registrar, or where he or she so deputises a Deputy Registrar, shall perform the duties of Secretary to the Committee.

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    (3) The provisions of Schedule 4 and 5 shall have effect in relation to the constitution of the Committee and other matters relating to it.

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    (4) Expenses incurred by the Committee in the discharge of its functions shall be met from subscriptions paid to the Bar Association.

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    (5) The Committee shall have the power to discipline, in accordance with this Act, all attorneys-at-law registered on the Roll.

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    (Amended by Act 18 of 2001)