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The Board of Councillors or any officer or other employee of the Municipality authorised by the Board of Councillors or empowered by or under this Act in this behalf may enter into or upon any land or building with or without assistants or workmen— (a) for the purpose of ascertaining whether, in connection with the land or the building, there is or has been any contravention of the provisions of this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (b) for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not circumstances exist which render it necessary, or require the Board of Councillors or any officer or other employee of the Municipality authorised or empowered in this behalf, to take any action or execute any work under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (c) for the purpose of taking any action or executing any work authorised or required by this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder; (d) to make such inquiry, inspection, examination, measurement, valuation or survey as may be authorised or required by or under this Act or as may be necessary for the proper administration of this Act; (e) generally for the purpose of efficient discharge of the functions by any of the authorities under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder. Powers of entry and inspection. 369 The West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993. [West Ben. Act (Part X.—Powers, Procedures, Penalties and Savings.— Chapter XXV1.—Procedure.—B. Entry and inspection.—Sections 388-390.) Power to enter land or adjoining land in relation to any work. Breaking into building. Time of making entry.