Act 16 Land Act 1998 (3) Where any individual member of, or family within a community referred to in subsection (I) or otherwise wishes to own, in his or her or their own capacity land which is held communally but which, in accordance with customary law, is made available for the occupation and use of that individual or household, then(a) if it is before the land held by an Association on behalf of the community, the individual or household may apply for a certificate of customary ownership under section 5, or for a freehold title under section I I, in respect of his or her or its portion of land and the provisions of sections 6 and 7 or, as the case may be, 12 to 15 shall apply to that application; ( b) where the land communally owned is held by an Association under a certificate of customary ownership, the individual or family may apply to the Association to transfer to him, her or it, his or her or its portion of land and the Association shall consider the application and take a decision in the matter; and if the Association approves the application the applicant may cause his or her portion of the land to be demarcated and transferred to the applicant and registered by the Recorder; ( c) where the land communaJJy owned is held by an Association under freehold title, the individual or family may apply to the Association to transfer to him, her or to it, his, her or its portion of land and the Association shall consider the application and take a decision in the matter; and if the Association approves the application, the applicant may cause his or her portion of the land to be surveyed and transferred to the applicant and registered by the Registrar. 29