No. 12/2017
LAND CO!v!MISSION
Cap. 20:29
(4) An assessor who is not in the full-time employment of the State shall be
paid such remuneration and allowances as the Minister responsible for justice, after
consultation with the Minister responsible for finance, may fix.
(5) For the avoidance of doubt it is declared that the existing law on the
devolution of property on marriage, dissolution of marriage, death, insolvency and
mental and other incapacity shall apply to pru1ially alienated State land except to the
extent that different provision for such eventualities is expressly made by or under
this Act or in a lease or pennit issued under this Act or the repealed Agricultural Land
Settlement Act.
37
Regulations relating to appellate and dispute settlement functions
of Commission and amendment of Fifth Schedule
(1) The Conmussion, with the approval of the Minister, may make regulations
providing for all matters which in its opinion are necessary or convenient for carrying
out or giving effect to this Part.
(2) Regulations made in tenus of subsection (1) may provide for(a)
(b)
(c)
regulating appeals to the Comnussion and the determination of disputes
by it and the fees payable in connection therewith;
the manner in which assessors shall perform their functions;
the determination of appeals or disputes whichappearto it to be frivolous
or vexatious.
(3) Subject to subsection (1), the Minister, after consultation with the
Comnussion, may by notice in a statutory instrument amend or replace the Fifth
Schedule.
(4) When the Minister wishes to amend or replace the Fifth Schedule the
Minister shall(a)
refer the draft statutory instrument amending or replacing the Fifth
Schedule to Cabinet for its approval; and
(b)
if Cabinet approves the draft statutory instmment amending or replacing
the Fifth Schedule (with or without amendments), lay the draft statutory
instrument before the House of Assembly.
(5) If the House of Assembly makes no resolution against the publication of
the statutory instrument within the next seven sitting days after it is laid before it under
subsection (4), the Minister shall cause it to be published in the Gazette.
PART VIII
REGISTER OF PARTIALLY ALIENATED STATE LAND R.J:Gms
38
Interpretation in Part VIII
(1) In this Part-
"Register" means the Register of Partially Alienated State Land Rights, being
the central register of such rights referred to in section 40(1);
"Registrar" means the Secretary as provided in section39(1).
(2) For the avoidance of doubt it is declared that offer letters are subject to
registration in tenns of this Part prior to the registration of the lease to which they relate.
222
Select target paragraph3
Add to table of contents