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preucion. "Act" means the Land Act. 1998; "approximate North direction" means rhe direction a person faces when the right hand side points to the direction where the sun rises and the left hand side points to the direction where the sun sets: "aquacultural products" includes fish, shellfish, and plants grown in water; "Association" means a Communal Land Association established under section 16 of the Act: ''authenticated agreement" means a binding and written agreement between the parties to a process of mediation facilitated by the Mediator and signed by the parties and the Mediator: ''Board" means a District Land Board established 'ey article 240 of the Constitution and section 57 of the Act: "certificate of customary ownership" means a certificate in the prescribed form and issued under section 8 of the Act: "certificate of occupancy" means a certificate in the prescribed form and issued under section 34 of the Act; "Committee" means a Land Committee established by section 65 of the Act; • "the Commission means the Uganda Land Commission established by article 238 of the Constitution and section 47 of the Act; "customary tenure" means a system of land tenure regulated by customary rules which are limited in their operation to a particular description or class of persons the incidents of which are described in section 4 of the Act; "District Registrar" means a District Registrar of Titles; "freehold tenure" means the holding of registered land in perpetuity subject to statutory and common law qualifications the incidents of which are described in section 4 of the Act; "horticultural products" includes vegetables, flowers. fruit and shrubs grown for ornamental purposes: "interest in the proceedings" means an interest, pecuniary or otherwise, that could conflict with the proper performance of a person's functions in hearing and determining any matter and includes an interest of a blood relative or a relative by marriage; Land Tribunal" means a District Land Tribunal or a Sub-county or Urban Land Tribunal established under Pan V of the Act; "lender" shall mean and include mortgagee or transferee of a mortgage; "Mediator" means a person appointed to be and act as a Mediator under section 90 of the Act; "PIN" means Parcel Identification Number which shall include the codes of the district, county, sub county and parish; ''Recorder" means a Recorder established by section 69 of the Act.