Development Planning Act (Cap. 552)
Development Planning Act (Cap. 552), article 93
93. (1) The Minister may, without prejudice to the provisions
of sub-article (2), by regulations amend, substitute or repeal any of
the provisions of Part V of the Code of Police Laws, with effec t
from such date as the Minister may, by order in the Gazette,
establish.
(2) The Minister may by regulations made under this sub-
article provide for transitory provisions.
PART IX
Monitoring and Enforcement
Right of entry. 94. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, for
the purposes of carrying out their functions under this Act, th e
Executive Council and such officer, employee or committee or an y
other person as may be authorised by the Executive Council or t he
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Executive Chairperson for this purpose, and if so required by t he
Executive Council with the assistance of the Police Force, shal l
have:
(a) the right to enter any premises, public or private, at all
reasonable times, and in the case of a dwelling house
after giving previous reasonable notice of at least
twenty-four hours and not before seven o’clock in the
morning or later than seven o’clock in the evening, and
inspect or survey any land, or verify whether an illegal
development or activity is taking or has taken place or
to take any photographs after entering or request any
legitimate information from any occupier of such
premises; and
(b) the right to do anything that is ancillary or
consequential thereto.
(2) Any person authorised pursuant to sub-article (1) shall
produce a means of identification issued by the Authority and
thereon be authorised to enter the land.
Monitoring of
activities and
development.
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