No. 7/2016 35 Cap.14:34 SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES (a) confirm, vary or set aside the decision of tile Aufuority; or (b) remit tile matter to tile Authority for further consideration together wifu such directions or advice as he or she considers necessary. Protection from compulsory acquisition of property Except in accordance wifu a law which complies in all respects wifu section 71 of ti1e Constitution, no property or interest or right ti1erein of a licensed investor to whom an investment licence has been issued in terms of this Act shall be compulsorily acquired. PARTY OPERATIONS WrrHlN SPECIAL EcoNOMIC 36 Zoi'<ts Dealing with or disposal of goods in special economic zones (1) The Authority and any licensed investor shall be entitled to import into a special economic zone- (a) any capital goods, consumer goods, raw materials, components or articles intended to be used for fue purposes of, and in connection with, an approved activity; and (b) any articles which are for the construction, alteration, extension or repair of premises in a special economic zone, including any articles for the equipping of premises and other ancillary facilities necessary for fue proper administration of the premises and for fue healfu, safety, hygiene and welfare at fue premises of persons employed ti1erein. (2) The Authority may take such steps as it considers necessary to preserve goods within a special economic zone, whether by moving such goods from one place to another or by storing such goods and, where any expenses are incurred by ti1e Auti1otity in so doing, fue owner or consignee of such goods shall reimburse the Aufuority for any expenses so incurred. (3) Subject to fuis Act, goods brought into a special economic zone may- 37 (a) unless oti1erwise directed by the Auti1ority, be stored, sold, exhibited, broken up, packed, unpacked, replaced, assembled, distributed, sorted, graded, cleaned, marked, re-marked, loaded, unloaded, reloaded, divided, mixed, separated, or oti1erwise manipulated; or (b) be worked, processed or re-processed or otherwise manipulated or manufactured; or (c) subject to any enactment pertaining thereto, be destroyed. Retail trade No retail trade shall be conducted within <my special economic zone witi1out the prior approval in writing of fue Commissioner-General and of the Authority, and any approval so granted shall be subject to such terms and conditions as the CommissionerGeneral and the Auti1ority may impose. 38 Disposal of goods abandoned in special economic zones (1) Where it appears to the Aufuority mat any goods or property have been abandoned in any special economic zone for a period exceeding six monti1s, the Authority may dispose of such goods or property whefuer by destruction, sale or otherwise and, in the case of disposal by sale, shall apply the proceeds of such sale 200

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