Act 16 Land Act 1998 (a) acquire by purchase, exchange or otherwise hold land rights, easements, or interests in land; (b) erect, alter, enlarge, improve, or demolish any building or other erection on any land held by it; ( c) sell, lease, or otherwise deal with the land held by it; ( d) cause surveys, plans, maps, drawings, and estimates to be made by or through its officers or agents; and ( e) do such other things as may be necessary for or incidental to the exercise of those powers and the performance of those functions. Salaries and expenses of the Commission. 55. ( 1) The members of the Commission shall be paid such salaries and allowances as may be specified in their letters of appointment and such salaries and allowances shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund. (2) All expenses incurred by or on behalf of the Commission in connection with or incidental to the performance of its functions under this Act shali be out of funds appropriated by Parliament. Commission to conform to Government policy. 56. ( 1) In the performan.ce of its functions under the Constitution and this Act the Commission shall conform to the policy of the Government in relation to land matters. (2) Subject to the Constitution, the Minister may, withoutprejudice to any other powers he or she may have under this Act, give to the Commission policy directions as are necessary to ensure compliance with subsection ( 1) of this section, and the Commission shall give effect to the directions. District Land Boards. Establishment of Board. 57. (1) There shall be for each district a District Land Board. (2) The Board ·shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, -and may sue or be sued in its corporate name. 58

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