(1) The Accountant General or the financial institution may, when authorised in this behalf by the Minister, invite applications or tenders for Treasury Bills by notice published in the Gazette and in any such newspaper or newspapers published in Saint Lucia, or any country other than Saint Lucia, as the Minister may direct.
(2) Such notice shall be published not less than 4 clear days before the final date on which applications or tenders will be received.
(3) The notice published under paragraph (1) shall specify the period (being a period not exceeding 12 months) for which Treasury Bills are to be issued.