Bare ActsThe Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board Act, 1979.

Section 61

(1) Any officer or servant of the Board authorised by it in that behalf, may, with or without asai

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(1) Any officer or servant of the Board authorised by it in that behalf, may, with or without asai.tants or workmen, enter into or upon any premises in 01der- (a) to make any inspeotion, survey, mea.o;urement, valuation or inquiry; (b) to rake levele; (o) to dig or bore into the sub-soil; ·1 (d) to oot out tho botmdaries and the intended lines of work:; (e) to mark such levels, bo\Uldarios and ijnes by placing marks and cut- ting trenches; or {f) to do any other thing necessary for the purposes Qf th.iH Act or any rules or regu]ations or bye-laws : PART IV] GUJ. GOVT. GAZ., EX., ~1AY 6, 1979/JY • .\.ISTRA 16, 1901 157 Pro vi clad that, in oxercising the pow ors wuler this sub-section clue regard shall bo paid by tho officer or servant of tho Board concorned to the social and religious customs of tho occupantq of tho premises. (2) ''7hen any porson is entitled to enter into or upon a'l.y pre1niso.'> in eXeroiso of the powors under sub-section (1) ho may also enter in similar manner into or upon any adjoining pro1ni~es for ally \\'Olk authorised by or under this A.ct or for the purpose of depositing therein, any soil, grilld stone or other rnatcrials or for obtaining acco.~s to i!Uch work or for any other purpose conno;:ited 'i\'ith the execution of tho same . • (3) It shall be la\vful for any authorised officer or ser,·ant to ir,ako any entry into any plaeJ to open or ca11se to be oponcd any door, gate or other ban·ier- (a) if ho consider;; t.he opening thereof nocessary for the purpo;;o of such ent1y; and (b) if tho O\vner or occupier is absent or being present ref1L~es to open such door, gate or bar1ier.

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