WATER AND RIVERS COMMISSION ACT 1995 - SECT 17

This legislation has been repealed.

WATER AND RIVERS COMMISSION ACT 1995 - SECT 17

17 .         Power of entry

        (1)         An authorised person may from time to time enter on any land for the purpose of —

            (a)         making assessments of water resources; or

            (b)         carrying out, maintaining or inspecting investigative works.

        (2)         An authorised person may be accompanied by assistants and may take such equipment as he or she considers necessary.

        (3)         An authorised person and his or her assistants are to do as little damage as is practicable in exercising the powers conferred by this section.