Powers of the Trust

(1) The Trust shall have all the powers that are reasonably necessary or expedient to enable it to carry out its functions under this Act. (2) In particular, but without limiting the generality of its powers under sub-section (1), the Trust may do all or any of the following things– (a) acquire by purchase, lease, exchange, bailment, gift, or otherwise, any interest in land or any other form of property; (b) dispose of any of its property by sale, lease, exchange, or bailment; (c) engage any person or body to undertake the management, alteration, development, improvement, repair, or maintenance of any of its property; (d) publish reports, recommendations and other information relating to any functions of the (3) Notwithstanding sub-section (2)(b), where any land has been transferred to the Trust by way of gift, the Board shall not dispose of that land by way of sale or exchange unless it has first offered the land, on such terms and conditions as the Board 20 thinks fit, to the donor or to the beneficiaries of the donor’s estate. Committee on Protected Areas and other Board Committees