ACT
(Acts 10 of 1999, 3 of 2004 and 11 of 2018)
Act 10 of 1999 .. in force 22 May 2000 (S.I. 115/2000)
Amended by Act 3 of 2004 .. in force 24 May 2004
Amended by Act 11 of 2018 .. in force 12 December 2018
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART 1
PRELIMINARY
1. | Short title |
2. | Interpretation |
PART 2
ESTABLISHMENT, FUNCTIONS, ETC., OF THE FREE ZONE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
3. | Establishment of Free Zone Management Authority |
4. | Board of Directors |
5. | Meetings of the Board |
6. | Functions of the Board |
7. | Designation of free zones |
8. | Appointment and functions of Chief Executive Officer |
PART 3
ACTIVITIES, TAX REGIME, ETC., OF FREE ZONE
9. | Powers and responsibilities of free zone developer |
10. | Application for operation within a free zone |
10A. | Licence to operate in a free zone |
11. | Activities within free zone |
12. | Free zone imports and exports |
13. | Sale outside free zone of merchandise produced or warehoused in free zone |
14. | Sales within a free zone |
15. | Records |
15A. | Tax audit |
16. | Safety measures |
17. | Foreign exchange control |
18. | Free zone regulatory regime |
19. | Free zone tax regime |
20. | Free zone labour regime |
PART 4
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
21. | Revenue of FZMA |
22. | Application of revenue of FZMA |
23. | Temporary investment of funds |
24. | Power to borrow |
25. | Temporary borrowing |
26. | Guarantee of borrowing of FZMA |
27. | Reserve fund |
28. | Application of surplus |
29. | Annual budget |
30. | Accounts |
31. | Audit |
32. | Auditor's report |
33. | Report to Minister |
PART 5
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
34. | Enforcement liabilities |
35. | Appeal Board |
36. | Regulations |
37. | Amendment of Schedule |
38. | Saving |
Schedule 1 | |
Schedule 2 | |
AN ACT to provide for the establishment and operation of free zones in Saint Lucia to foster commerce, trade and investment with other countries; to promote economic growth and development and related matters.
Commencement [22 May 2000]