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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

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1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Enforcement of Foreign Judgements Act. (Amended by Act 14 of 1991)

2. Interpretation

PART 1 ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS BY RECIPROCITY

3. Power to extend Part 1 to foreign countries giving reciprocal treatment

4. Application for and effect of registration of foreign judgement

5. Rules of Court

6. Cases in which registered judgements must, or may be set aside

7. Powers of registering Court on application to set aside registration

8. Foreign judgements which can be registered not to be enforceable otherwise

9. Power to apply Part 1 to other parts of Commonwealth

PART 2 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

10. General effect of certain foreign judgements

11. Power to make foreign judgements unenforceable in Saint Lucia if no reciprocity

12. Issue of certificates of judgements obtained in Saint Lucia

13. Registration of other foreign judgements

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

Enforcement of Foreign Judgements Orders – Section 9 (Statutory Instruments 1/1922, 2/1922, 1/1924, 36/1951 and 31/1956)

Enforcement of Foreign Judgements Rules – Section 9 (Gazette 11 November 1922)

1. The Application

2. The Affidavit

3. Title of Affidavit and Petition

4. Service of Petition

6. Form of order

7. The register

8. Form of register

9. Notice of registration

10. Form of notice

11. Endorsement of service

12. Application to set aside registration

13. Petition to set aside

15. Affidavit of service

16. Form of writ of execution

17. Certified copy of Judgement

18. Form of certified copy

19. Definitions

Enforcement of Foreign Judgements (The Court of Justice of the European Communities) Order – Section 13 (Statutory Instrument 11/1992)

2. Interpretation

3. Court of Justice of the European Communities