(1) There is established by this Act an Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre.

(2) The Centre is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue or be sued in its corporate name.

(3) The Centre may for the performance of its functions under this Act acquire and hold movable or immovable property, dispose of its property and may enter into a contract or any other transaction.

(4) Where there is a hindrance to the acquisition of property, the property may be acquired for the Centre under the State Property and Contracts Act, 1960 (C.A.6) or the State Lands Act, 1962 (Act 125) and the costs shall be borne by the Centre.