Land Act
Act 16
1998
(6) Members of District Land Tribunals shall be paid
such salaries and allowances as may be determined by the Public
Service Commission on the recommendation of the ·Judicial
Service Commission, and such salaries or allowances shall be
charged on the Consolidated Fund.
76. (1) Members of District Land Tribunals shall hold office
for a period of five years and may be eligible for re-appointment.
(2) A member of a District Land Tribunal may be
Tenure of
members of
Land
Tribunals.
removed from office by the Chief Justice only for( a) inability to perform the functions of his or her office
arising from infirmity of body or mind;
(b) misbehaviour or misconduct;
( c) incompetence;
( d) absence from at least five consecutive meetings of
the Tribunal without lawful excuse;
( e) having been convicted of an offence involv1ng moral
turpitude; or
(j) having been declared bankrupt.
77. ( 1) The jurisdiction of a District Land Tribunal shall be to(a) determine disputes relating to the grant, lease,
repossession, transfer, or acquisition of land by
individuals, the Commission, or other authority
with responsibility relating to land;
( b) determine any dispute relating to the amount of
compensation to be paid for land acquired under
section 43 of this Act;
( c) determine disputes in respect of land the value of
which exceed_s the amount stipulated under
section 85 of this Act~
(d) make consequential orders relating to cancellation of
entries on certificates of title or cancellation of
title and vesting of title in cases handled by the
lower land tribunals; and
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Jurisdiction
of District
Land
Tribunals.
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