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The Chairman or any person either generally or specially autho- rised by the Chairman in this behalf may, with or without assistance of workmen, enter into or upon any land, in order— (a) to make any inspection, survey, measurement, valuation or inquiry; (b) to take levels; (c) to dig or bore into the sub-soil; (d) to set boundaries and intended lines of work; (e) to do any other things; when it is necessary to do so for any of the purposes of this Act or any rules made or scheme sanctioned thereunder: Provided that— (i) no such entry shall be made between sunset and sunrise; (ii) no dwelling house and no public building which is used as a dwelling place, shall be so entered, unless with the consent of the occupier thereof, and without giving the said occupier at least twenty-four hours' previous written notice of the inten- tion to make such entry; (iii) sufficient notice shall in every instance be given to enable the female inmates of any apartment to remove themselves to some part of the premises where their privacy will not be disturbed; (iv) due regard shall always be had, so far as may be compatible with the exigencies of the purpose for which the entry is made, to the social and religious usages of the occupants of the premises entered. Power of entry. Other state- ments and returns. 183 The West Bengal Housing Board Act, 1972. [West Ben. Act (Chapter VI.—Miscellaneous.—Sections 40-42.) Notice of 40. No person shall commence any suit againt the Board or against suit against any officer or employee of the Board or any person acting under the Board. orders of the Board, for anything done or purporting to have been done in pursuance of this Act, without giving to the Board, officer or employee or person two months' previous notice in writing of the intended suit and of the cause thereof, nor after six months from the date of the act complained of. Valuation of