Cap. 20:29 LAND CoMMissroN No.12/2017 and shall afford such persons the opportunity of making representations in writing in relation to the proposal. (2) Notice to persons or classes of persons referred to in subsection ( 1)(b) may be given by notice published in a newspaper circulating in the district where the farm concerned is situated. 35 Minister may revoke or vary order or extend time for compliance therewith (1) The Minister may at any time(a) revoke; or (b) with the consent of the lawful holder or occupier to whom an order was given, vary; an order made in terms of section 32 or 33. (2) If the lawful holder or occupier of a farm or any person or classes of persons referred to in section34(1)(b) to whom an order in terms of section32 or 33 has been given feels that he or she will be unable to comply with the order within the time specified he or she may request the Minister to grant an extension of that time, and if the Minister refuses to do so or grants him or her an extension which he or she considers to be inadequate he or she may, before the expiry of the specified time, appeal to the Minister through the Commission, and section61(4) and (5) shall apply to the appeal. (3) The Minister may, in determining the appeal, seek, but not be bound by, the advice of the Commission on the appeal. PART VII APPELLATE AND DISPUTE SEnLEMENT FuNCTIONS OF CoM&tiSSION 36 Appellate and dispute settlement functions of Commission ( 1) The Commission or any three of its members appointed by the chairperson for the settlement of any particular dispute or appeal bas jurisdiction to deterrnine(a) any appeal which this Act expressly provides shall be determined by the Commission; and (b) any dispute or appeal which regulations made under this Act or the terms of any lease or permit provide shall be determined by the Commission. (2) In determining a dispute or appeal the Commission(a) shall be bound by the rules of natural justice, and otherwise by the rules set forth in the Fifth Schedule; and (b) shall not be bound by the common law rules of evidence, and may ascertain any relevant fact by any means which it thinks fit and which is not unfair or unjust to any party; and (c) any contempt of the Commission by any party to an appeal or dispute before the Commission shall constitute the crime of contempt of court in terms of section 181 of the Criminal Law Code. (3) For the purposes of determining any appeal or dispute before the Commission the chairperson of the Commission shall select two assessors from a panel of names submitted by the Minister responsible for justice after consultation with the Minister. 221

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