Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
The Block Development Officer or an officer authorised by him in this behalf may, after giving the prescribed notice, enter upon any land situated in the affected area at a]1 reasonable hours for the purpose of ascertaining— (a) whether any insect pest, plant disease, plant parasite or noxious weed exists on such land; and (b) whether the preventive or remedial measures mentioned in the notice published under subsection (1) of section 4 have been or are being carried out.