Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

7.   Discrediting another's enterprise or activities

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    (1)   Any false or unjustifiable allegation, in the course of industrial or commercial activities, that discredits, or is likely to discredit, another's enterprise or its activities, in particular, the products or services offered by such enterprise, shall constitute an act of unfair competition.

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    (2)   Discrediting may arise out of advertising or promotion and may, in particular, occur with respect to any of the following—

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      (a)     the manufacturing process of a product;

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      (b)     the suitability of a product or service for a particular purpose;

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      (c)     the quality or quantity or other characteristics of products or services;

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      (d)     the conditions on which products or services are offered or provided;

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      (e)     the price of products or services or the manner in which it is calculated.