Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

31.   Regulations

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    (1)   For the better carrying out of the purposes and provisions of this Act the Regulations set out in the Schedules to this Act shall have effect and be construed as part of this Act.

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    (2)   The said Regulations may from time to time be amended, added to or revoked by regulations made by a Sewerage Authority with the approval of the Governor General, and all regulations so made shall be laid before the House of Assembly and published in the Gazette.

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    (3)   All regulations made under this section shall have the same force and effect as if they were contained in the said Schedules to this Act and the expression “this Act” shall, wherever it occurs in this Act, be construed as including a reference to the said Schedules.

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    (4)   Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of subsection (2) hereof, a Sewerage Authority may with the approval of the Governor General make regulations in respect of any of the following matters—

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      (a)     the rate of interest payable in respect of work performed by a Sewerage Authority by virtue of the provisions of section 10;

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      (b)     any forms, fees and charges relating to the subject matter of this Act;

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      (c)     prescribing the localities in which collecting hoppers may be constructed and making arrangements for the proper and sanitary disposal in the said hoppers of the contents of the receptacles of pail closets.