Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

PART 3
LICENSING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS

28.   Prohibition on engaging in services without a licence

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    (1)   A person shall not establish or operate a telecommunications network or provide a telecommunications service without a licence.

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    (2)   Where a frequency authorisation is necessary for or in relation to the operation of a telecommunications network or a telecommunications service, a person shall not operate that network or service without that authorisation.

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    (3)   A person who wishes to land or operate submarine cables within the territory of Saint Lucia for the purpose of connecting to a telecommunications network shall first obtain a licence, in addition to any other approvals, licences or permits required under the law in force in Saint Lucia.

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    (4)   A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) or (3) commits an offence and is liable on indictment to a fine not exceeding $1,000,000 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 10 years.