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The Squatters Settlement Bill, 2007 - Kenya Law Reports

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Powers of the<br />

Board.<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Squatters</strong> <strong>Settlement</strong> <strong>Bill</strong>, <strong>2007</strong><br />

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place in water catchment areas;<br />

(e) maintain a record pertaining to the<br />

settlement of squatters and landless<br />

people;<br />

(f) determine who is a squatter or<br />

landless person; and<br />

(g) undertake any other business which<br />

is incidental to the performance of<br />

any of the foregoing functions.<br />

5. (1) <strong>The</strong> Board shall have all the powers necessary<br />

for the proper performance of its functions under this Act<br />

and, in particular but without prejudice to the generality<br />

of the foregoing, the Board shall have power to—<br />

(a) enter into contracts;<br />

(b) manage, control and administer its<br />

assets in such manner and for such<br />

purposes as best promote the<br />

purpose for which the Board is<br />

established;<br />

(c) receive any gifts, grants, donations<br />

or endowments made to the Board<br />

or any other moneys in respect of<br />

the Board and make disbursements<br />

therefrom in accordance with the<br />

provisions of this Act;<br />

(d) enter into association with such<br />

other bodies or organizations<br />

within or outside <strong>Kenya</strong> as it may<br />

consider desirable or appropriate<br />

and in furtherance of the purposes<br />

for which it is established; and

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