MEAT MARKETING AUTHORITY ACT, 1972

(1) There is hereby established a body corporate to be known as the Meat Marketing Authority.2(2) (2) The Authority shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued in its corporate name. (3) The Authority may for the performance of any of its functions, acquire and hold movable or immovable property, dispose of that property, and enter into a contract or any other transaction.

Where there is a hindrance to the acquisition by the Authority of property, the property may be acquired for the Authority under the State Property and Contract Act, 1960 (C.A. 6) or under the State Lands Act, 1962 (Act 125) and each Act shall apply in relation to the acquisition with necessary modifications to provide for the vesting of the property acquired in the Authority and for the cost for the acquisition to be defrayed by the Authority.