No. 12/2017 LAND CoMMISSION Cap. 20:29 (3) The Commission shall take all necessary steps to comply with any direction given to it in tetms of subsection (1). (4) When any direction has been given to the Commission in tenns of subsection (1), the Commission shall ensure that the direction and any views the Commission has expressed on it in terms of subsection (2) are set out in the Commission's annual report. (5) Subject to subsection (6), where the rvfinister, after consultation with the President, is of the view on reasonable grounds that any decision or action of the Commission is not in the interests of(a) the national defence, public safety or public order of Zimbabwe or is prejudicial to the general public or national interest; or (b) the interests of holders of partially alienated State land as a whole; the Minister may direct the Commission in writing to reverse, suspend or rescind such decision or to reverse, suspend or rescind such action. (6) Before making any direction in tcnns of subsection (5), the Minister shall inform the Commission in writing of his or her intention to do so, setting out the purport of the proposed direction and his or her grounds for making it, and the Commission may, within fourteen days of being so informed, make \Vritten representations to the Minister on the matter. (7) The Commission shall, with due expedition or within a period that the Minister may direct in wtiting, comply with any direction given to it in tenns of subsection (5). 58 Immunity No legal proceedings shall lie against the Commission or any member of the Commission or the Executive Secretary or any person acting under the direction of the Commission in respect of anything which is done in good faith and without gross negligence in pursuance of this Act. 59 Provincial, district and other offices of Commission The Commission shall endeavour to establish a principal office and offices at provincial, distlict and other administrative levels as it considers fit for the better performance of its functions. 60 Entry upon land (1) The Minister or any person authorised thereto in writing by the Minister, may, for the purposes of Part IV, at all reasonable times, enter upon any land with such persons, animals, vehicles and appliances as may be necessary for the execution of his, her or their duties and may enter and inspect any such land and do all such things thereon as are necessary for surveys or investigations in connection with the carrying out of anything authorised to be done under Part IV. (2) Any member of the Commission or a designated member of the staff of the Commission may, for the purposes of Patt VI, at all reasonable times enter upon any farm which is the subject of an investigation under that Part or in respect of which an order has been given in terms of that Patt, together with such person.<;, animals, vehicles and appliances as may be necessary for the purposes of conducting such investigation or for ascettaining whether or not the tenns of the order are being complied with. (3) Every member of the Commission or employee of the Commission authmised by the Commission, and every inspector or a person authorised by the Minister may, at all reasonable times, enter upon a holding with such other persons, 240

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