Statutory Bodies

Explore the full list of Statutory Bodies under the oversight of the department, with relevant details and links where available.

Governance

St. Lucia Mortgage Finance Company Limited (SMFC)

St. Lucia Mortgage Finance Company Limited (SMFC) is a private liability company registered under the Companies Act. It is a credit institution authorized under the Banking Act to carry on

Governance

St. Lucia Crisis Centre

The St. Lucia Crisis Centre is a non-governmental organisation that strives for the elimination of all forms of abuse in society, by providing psychological support through counseling, education, and other

Governance

Pesticides And Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB)

The Pesticide Unit within the Research and Development Division serves as the secretariat to the Pesticide Board and manages key pesticide-related activities. These include pesticide registration, licensing, inspections at ports

Advisory

National Insurance Property Development And Management Company Ltd. (NIPRO)

NIPRO, incorporated on April 30, 1999, is governed by a board of directors chaired by Mr. Evaristus Jn Marie, with Mr. Nigel Fulgence as Deputy Chairperson and five other directors.

Governance

National Accreditation Council

The National Accreditation Council established as a corporate body under the Accreditation Act, Chapter 18.11, is responsible for matters related to accreditation and quality assurance. It comprises a diverse group

Governance

James Belgrave Micro Enterprise Development Fund Inc. (Belfund)

The James Belgrave Micro Enterprise Development Fund Inc. (BELfund) was established by the Government of St. Lucia, primarily to promote sustainable development through self-help micro enterprise projects for individuals, families

Governance

Legal Aid Authority

The Saint Lucia Legal Aid Authority in Saint Lucia is established under the Legal Aid Act, Chapter 2.17 of the Revised Laws of Saint Lucia, provides legal assistance to individuals

Governance

Free Zone Management Authority

The Free Zone Management Authority (FZMA) is established under the Free Zone Act, Chapter 15.17 of the Revised Laws of Saint Lucia as a corporate body governed by the provisions

Governance

Teaching Service Commission

Section 92(1) of the Constitution of Saint Lucia establishes the Teaching Service Commission, comprising a chairperson and two to four other members appointed by the Governor General on the Prime

Governance

Financial Intelligence Authority (The FIA)

The Financial Intelligence Authority (the FIA) was established in October 2003 pursuant to the provisions of the Financial Intelligence Authority Act 2002 and continued its operations under the Money Laundering