Act 16
Land Act
1998
(6) The Committee shall assist the Board in an advisory
capacity on matters relating to land including ascertaining rights
in land and shall perform any other function conferred on it by
or under this Act or any other law.
Qualification
for
appoiiilment
as member
of a
Committee.
66. (I) A person shall qualify for appointment as a member
of the Committee if(a) he or she is thirty years of age or more;
( b) he or she has not been convicted of an offence
involving moral turpitude; and
( c) in the case of the Chairperson, he or she is able to
speak and write English.
(2) At least one of the members referred to in section 65
of this Act shall be a woman.
(3) At least one of the members referred to in section 65
of this Act shall be a person with knowledge and experience in
matters relating to land.
Remuneration of
members of
Committees.
67. ( 1) A member of the Committee shall be paid such
remuneration as may be determined by the District Council on
the recommendation of the District Executive Committee.
(2) All expenses incurred by or on behalf of the
Committee shall be charged on the Dist-i.ct Administration funds.
Meetings of
the
Committee.
68. (I )The Chairperson shall preside at all meetings of the
the Committee and shall, in addition to the Chairperson's
deliberative vote, have a casting vote.
(2) Where the Chairperson is absent from any meeting
of the Committee, the members present shall elect one of their
number to preside over the meeting and the person shall have a
casting vote in addition to his or her deliberative vote.
(3) The quorum of the Committee, shall be three.
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