Minerals Development Act 2017

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Entering and conducting investigation on land

173. (1) Any member of the Mining Board and any person authorised in that behalf by the Board may for any purpose connected with the performance of its functions enter and conduct an investigation on any land as the Board considers necessary.

(2) Any person who obstructs or otherwise interferes with any member of the Mining Board or any person authorised by the Board in the due exercise of the powers conferred on such member or person by subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine.