ZWE - BB - INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION AND COORDINATION
PRECONDITIONS
Zimbabwe / Preconditions
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK RELEVANT TO PRECONDITIONS
INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION AND COORDINATION
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Section 297(5) The State and all institutions and agencies of government at every level, through legislative and other measures, must assist the Zimbabwe Land Commission in
carrying out its functions and must protect its independence, impartiality,
integrity and effectiveness
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Section 297 (1) The Zimbabwe Land Commission has the following functions—
(a) to ensure accountability, fairness and transparency in the administration of agricultural land that is vested in the State;
(b) to conduct periodical audits of agricultural land;
(c) to make recommendations to the Government regarding¾
(i) the acquisition of private land for public purposes;
(ii) equitable access to and holding and occupation of agricultural land, in particular—
A. the elimination of all forms of unfair discrimination, particularly gender discrimination;
B. the enforcement of any law restricting the amount of agricultural land that may be held by any person or household;
(iii) land usage and the size of agricultural land holdings;
(iv) the simplification of the acquisition and transfer of rights in land;
(v) systems of land tenure; and
(vi) fair compensation payable under any law for agricultural land and improvements that have been compulsorily acquired;
(vii) allocations and alienations of agricultural land;
(d) to investigate and determine complaints and disputes regarding the supervision, administration and allocation of agricultural land.