The Village Land Act R.E. 2002

or exclusively both for religious worship and for burial, that council shall not require thepayment of any rent in respect of that customary right of occupancy.(7) The village council may grant a customary right of occupancy at a nominal rent if theland is to be used exclusively for a charitable purpose by a non-village organisation and isempowered to review and increase that rent if the land ceases to be used exclusively for acharitable purpose.(8) Where any rent or instalment of any rent payable in respect of a customary right ofoccupancy or any part of that rent or instalment remains unpaid for a period of six months afterthe date on which the same is required to be paid, interest at a rate of two per centum a monthor part of it, or at any other rate which the Minister may by order prescribed, shall be payableon the amount of the arrears as it is from time to time until payment of the whole amount ismade from the date from which the rent or instalment first fell into arrears and shall becollected and recoverable in the same manner as rent.(9) The acceptance by or on behalf of the village council of any rent shall not be held tooperate as a waiver by that council of any right to revoke the customary right of occupancyaccruing by reason of the breach of any covenant or condition, express or implied in anycontract for a customary right of occupancy or in any certificate of customary title grantedunder this Act.(10) The provisions of section 50 of the Land Act *(43) in relation to the summaryproceedings for recovery of rent shall apply to rent due and owing under this Part as theyapply to rent due and owing under Part VI of the Land Act.29. Conditions(1) Every customary right of occupancy shall be granted subject to the conditions set out inthis section and any other conditions which may be prescribed.(2) Every grant of a customary right of occupancy shall contain the implied conditions that–(a)the occupier will use and will take steps to ensure that those persons occupying andworking the land with him or occupying and working the land with his permission will–(i)(ii)(iii)keep and maintain the land in good state; andin the case of land to be used for farming, farm the land in accordance with thepractice of good husbandry customarily used in the area; andin case of land to be used for pastoral purposes, use the land in a sustainablemanner in accordance with the highest and best customary principles ofpastoralism practised in the area;(b)any permissions that are required to be obtained before any buildings are erected will