Act 16
Land Act
1998
(d) record that if any person has, ,or two or more persons
h2ve, exercised rights under customary law over
the land the subject of the application that should
be recognised as ownership of that land, that
person or those persons as the case may be, shall,
prima facie, be entitled to be issued with a
certificate of customary ownership and in the case
of two or more persons, the shares of each such
person ano rne namre or me1r ownersmp;
( e) record that if any persons have exercised any right
over the land or any part of it or are entitled to any
interest in the land or part of it not amounting to
ownership, including any lease, right of
occupation or use, charge, pledge or other
encumbrance whether by virtue of customary law
or otherwise hereafter in this Act referred to as a
third party right, shall record the nature, incidents
and extent of that third party right and the persons
entitled to the benefit of it;
(j) advise the Board upon any question of customary law;
(g)
safeguard the interests and rights in the land which
is the subject of the application of women, absent
persons, minors and persons· with or under a
disability;
( h) take account of any interest in land in respect of
which, for any reason, no claim has been made;
( i)
exercise such other functions as may be prescribed.
(2) The Committee shall, in the exercise of any of its
powers under this section which involve a hearing, comply with
the rules of natural justice and, subject to that duty, may( a) hear evidence which would otherwise not be
admissible in a court of law;
( b) calLevidence-of-its..o.wn_motion;.
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