Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Save as otherwise provided in this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder no land or building shall be entered without the consent of the occupier, or if there is no occupier of the owner thereof, and no such entry shall be made without giving such occupier or owner as the case may be not less than twenty four hours’ notice in writing of the intention to make such entry. Provided that no such notice shall be necessary if the Municipality considers for reasons to be recorded in writing that there is immediate urgency of such entry and the services of a notice in writing may defeat its purpose. Provided further that no such notice shall be necessary, if the land or the building to be entered is a factory or workshop or trade premises or place used for any of the purpose referred to in section 314 or a stable for horse or a shed for cattle or a latrine or a urinal or a work under construction or for the purpose of ascertaining whether any animal intended for human consumption is slaughter on such land or in such building in contravention of the provision of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder.