Section 66. Power to entry* - The '[Chief Executive Officer] or any person either

generally or specially authorised by the Chairman in this behalf may, with or with
out assistants or workmen, enter into or upon any land, in order
(a) to make any inspection, survey, measurement, valuation or inquiry;
(bj to take levels ;
(c) to dig or bore into sub-soil;
(d) to set boundaries and intended lines of work ;
(e) to make such levels, boundaries and linesofworks and cutting trenches;
or
+ Substituted by Chd. Admn, Gaz. Notification dated 13-3-1975 at page 34-35
I. Substituted by Hr. Act No. 27 of 1980 as extended to Chandigarh doted 2-4-1991
Haryana Housing Briard Ant, 1971 (as extended In Chandigarh) 521
(f) to do anyother thing, whenever it is necessary to do so, for any of the
purposes of this Act or any rules made or scheme sanctioned there
under:
Provided that
(i) no suoh entry shah bo made between sunset and sunrise ;
(ii) no dwelling house and no public building which is used asa dwelling
place, shall be so entervd, except with the consent of the occupier
thereof, and without giving the said occupier at least twenty-four hours
previous written notice of the intention to make such entry ;
(iii) sufficient notice shall in every instance be given, even when any
premises may otherwise be entered without notice, to enable the
inmates of any apartment occupied by women to remove themselves
to some pait 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 purposes for which the entry is made, to be the
social and religious usages of the occupants of the premises entered.