Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Whenever it shall be necessary to make an enquiry or exami- nation in connection with a projected irrigation Work or its construction or with the maintenance of an existing irrigation work or with the application or use of the water of any irrigation Work for the purpose of regulation, supply or storage 01‘ water, auy canal otfioe’r duly empowered in this behalf :nay—~ (b) undertake surveys or take levels thereon; (c) dig and bore into the s/ub-soil; (d) where otherwise such inquiry cannot be completed, cut down and clear away any standing crop, fence or jungle; the Land Acquisition Act, l394 (Act 7 of l894) to the effect that land in that locality is likely to be needed for a public purpose; and (f; set up and maintain gauge discharge of all measurement stations and do all other things necessary for purposes of such inquiry andoexamination,