Whenever it is necessary for a Corporation to carry out any of its works or to
make any survey, examination or investigation, preliminary or incidental to the exercise of powers or the
performance of duties by the Corporation under this Act, any 1[officer or other employee] of the
Corporation generally or specially empowered by the Corporation may, with the previous permission of the District Magistrate, enter upon any land or premises between sunrise and sunset, after giving reasonable notice of the intention to make such entry to the owner or occupier of such land or premises, and at
any other time, with the consent in writing of the owner of occupier of such land or premises, for the
purpose of the carrying out of such works or the making of such survey, examination or investigation.
1. Subs. by Act 63 of 1982, s. 16 and the Schedule, for "officer or servant" (w.e.f. 13-11-1982).