Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

86.   Borrowing, lending, guaranteeing and other contingent liabilities

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    (1)   The Minister may make Regulations to prescribe annual ceilings for borrowing, lending or contingent liabilities by a statutory body.

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    (2)   A statutory body shall not incur liability or make a commitment above the prescribed ceilings, without prior approval in writing of the Minister.

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    (3)   Except to the extent of a written guarantee or indemnity issued by the Minister on behalf of the Government and any law relating to public debt management, the Government is not liable for debt of a statutory body.