Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

PART 4
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

23.   False advertisement

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    (1)   Any person who, not being the holder of a duty-free shop operator's licence or a duty-free shop operator's agency permit, with intent to deceive, displays any advertisement indicating in any manner that—

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      (a)     any premises used by him or her is a licensed duty-free shop;

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      (b)     approved goods or consumables may be obtained from him or her or through him or her under the duty-free shopping system; or

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      (c)     he or she is authorised to sell goods free of customs duty, excise duty, or consumption tax,

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    commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $4,000.

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    (2)   In this section “advertisement” has the same meaning assigned to it in section 2 of the Control of Advertisements Act.