Laws of Saint Lucia Criminal Code Cap.3.01 7 Revision Date: 31 Dec. 2005 162. 163. Abduction of unmarried male or female under 16 .............................................109 Abduction of male or female of any age with intent to marry or defile ...............109 SUB-PART D ....................................................................................................... 110 Termination of Pregnancy and Childbirth Offence Causing Harm to Child at Birth ............................................................................................................ 110 164. 165. 166. 167. 168. 169. 170. 171. 172. 173. 174. 175. Medical or surgical treatment ............................................................................110 Explanation as to termination of pregnancy ......................................................110 Termination of pregnancy in certain cases .......................................................111 Explanation as to causing harm to child at birth ................................................112 Penalty for causing harm to child at birth ..........................................................113 Abandoning child under 5 at hospital, etc .........................................................113 Exposing child under 7 to grievous harm ..........................................................113 “Child stealing” defined and explained ..............................................................113 Stealing child under 12 .....................................................................................114 Pretending, child legitimate, or substituting one child for another .....................114 Concealment of body of child ............................................................................115 Concealment of birth, existence, or death of child ............................................115 SUB-PART E ........................................................................................................ 115 Offences Relating to Marriage General Provisions .............................................. 115 176. 177. 178. 179. 180. 181. 182. 183. 184. 185. 186. 187. Compulsory marriage of person .......................................................................115 Proof of former marriage ...................................................................................115 Definition of bigamy ..........................................................................................116 Plea of divorce ..................................................................................................116 Penalty for bigamy ............................................................................................116 Causing marriage by force or duress ................................................................117 False declarations or statements for purposes of marriage ..............................117 False impediment to marriage...........................................................................117 False solemnization of marriage .......................................................................117 Feigned marriage ..............................................................................................118 Marriage by unmarried person with other person known to be married ............118 Personating or marrying under false name or description.................................118 PART 2 119 OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY 119 SUB-PART A ........................................................................................................ 119 Theft And Related Offences ................................................................................. 119 188. 189. 190. 191. 192. 193. 194. 195. 196. 197. 198. Basic definition of theft ......................................................................................119 Dishonest appropriation ....................................................................................119 Meaning of appropriation ..................................................................................120 Property capable of being stolen.......................................................................120 Belonging to another .........................................................................................121 With the intention of permanently depriving the other of it ................................122 Penalty for theft .................................................................................................122 Common stealing ..............................................................................................122 Stealing from dwelling, place of business or worship ........................................123 Stealing by employee........................................................................................123 Stealing from person .........................................................................................123

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