Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

57.   Powers of inquiry

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    (1)   For the purposes of an inquiry under section 55, the Pharmacy Council has the power—

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      (a)     to summon any witnesses, and to require them to—

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        (i)     give evidence orally or in writing, and on oath or, if they are persons entitled to affirm in civil matters on solemn affirmation, and

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        (ii)     produce any documents and things that it considers necessary for the full inquiry into matters before it;

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      (b)     to make rules governing its procedure;

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      (c)     to receive any evidence that it considers relevant and trustworthy; and

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      (d)     to enforce the attendance of witnesses and to compel them to give evidence in the same manner as the High Court in civil cases.