Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

19.   Issue of registration number etc.

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    (1)   Upon registration of a motor vehicle or trailer, the Licensing Authority shall issue to the owner —

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      (a)     a registration number;

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      (b)     a licence number;

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      (c)     a certificate of registration; and

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      (d)     a registration and licensing sticker.

(Substituted by Act 23 of 2014)

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    (2)   The licence number of a motor vehicle or trailer registered shall include the prescribed letters denoting that the motor vehicle or trailer is registered for any of the following purposes —

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      (a)     use by a Department of the Government of Saint Lucia;

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      (b)     use by a Minister of Government or elected members of Parliament;

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      (c)     use by a Diplomat or head of a mission;

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      (d)     use as a taxi;

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      (e)     use as a public omnibus;

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      (f)     use for private purposes;

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      (g)     use for commercial purposes;

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      (h)     use for hiring purposes other than a public omnibus or a taxi.

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      (i)     use for hiring for rental purposes, to carry a maximum of twelve passengers; (Inserted by S.I. 44/2013)

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      (j)     use for farming activities. (Inserted by S.I. 44/2013)

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    (3)   The Minister may by order, add to or delete from the list in subsection (2).