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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

ACT

(Act 11 of 2019)

Act 11 of 2019 .. in force 8 April 2019

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PRELIMINARY

1.Short title
2.Interpretation
3.Binding of the Crown
4.Application

PART I
MUNICIPALITY AND INCORPORATION

5.Constitution of municipality
6.Incorporation
7.Functions of the Castries Constituency Council
8.Legal actions
9.Contracts
10.Common seal
11.Acquisition of moveable and immovable property
12.Functions of the Mayor
13.Function of the Deputy Mayor
14.Mayor and Deputy Mayor to be justices of the peace
15.Oath to be taken by member
16.Functions of the Secretary
17.Meetings of the Castries Constituency Council

PART II
OFFICERS OF THE CASTRIES CONSTITUENCY COUNCIL

18.Chief Executive Officer
19.Other officers
20.Officers may be required to give security
21.Accountability of officer

PART III
CASTRIES CITY POLICE

22.Castries City Police
23.Arms and ammunitions
24.Oath by Commissioner of Police
25.Badge
26.Authority of Commissioner of Police
27.General powers and immunities of Castries City Police
28.Arrest and detention
29.Power to grant bail
30.Laying of information and complaints and conduct of proceedings
31.Sale of stolen or abandoned property
32.Policing beyond boundaries of municipality

PART IV
FINANCE

33.Monies to be paid into approved financial institution
34.Signature on cheques
35.Orders for payment
36.Signature for receipts
37.Payments to be submitted to and approved by the Castries Constituency Council
38.Borrowing
39.Guarantee

PART V
MISCELLANEOUS

40.Protection from liability
41.Institution of proceedings
42.Bye-Laws
Schedule

AN ACT to provide for municipalities, the Castries Constituency Council and to establish the Castries City Police and for related matters.

Commencement [8 April 2019]