Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

14.   Powers of the Board

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    (1)   The powers of the Board are —

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      (a)     to establish a committee, including a finance committee;

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      (b)     to refer a matter to a committee established under paragraph (a);

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      (c)     with the approval of the Minister —

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        (i)     to enter into capital development arrangements for developing community tourism,

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        (ii)     to acquire, purchase, take, hold, lease and dispose of immovable property;

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      (d)     to exercise any other powers specified under this Act or any other enactment;

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      (e)     to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions.

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    (2)   A committee established under subsection (1)(a) —

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      (a)     may consist of persons who are not members of the Board or employees of the Agency;

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      (b)     shall not be chaired by the Chairperson of the Board or the Chief Executive Officer;

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      (c)     shall make recommendations to the Board on matters referred to it by the Board.

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    (3)   In a case where the members of the committee are persons referred to under subsection (2)(a), the members of the committee shall be paid remuneration as the Board determines.