2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

7.   Practice directions and practice guides

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    (1)   The Chief Justice may issue practice directions and practice guides under these Rules to supplement these Rules and for the purpose of assisting parties in relation to the practice and procedure to be followed.

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    (2)   A practice direction and practice guide must be applied in conjunction with these Rules.

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    (3)   A practice direction and practice guide must be —

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      (a)     published in the Gazette;

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      (b)     displayed and made available at each Court office; and

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      (c)     posted on the Court's website.

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    (4)   The Court shall comply with a practice direction or practice guide unless there is good reason for not doing so.

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    (5)   Where the provisions of a practice direction or a practice guide conflict with these Rules, these Rules prevail.