Town and Regional Planning (Amendment) Act, 1939
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PART II. Miscellaneous Amendments of the Principal Act | ||
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Powers of examination and survey of contiguous areas. |
4.—(1) The council of a county borough, of a borough, or of an urban district may at any time cause any portion of a county health district contiguous to such county borough, borough, or urban district to be examined and surveyed and the circumstances and requirements thereof to be investigated for the purpose of deciding whether such council should or should not apply to the Minister under section 21 of the Principal Act for an order declaring that such portion of such county health district be added to and form part of the planning district which consists of or includes such county borough, borough, or urban district. | |
(2) Any person authorised in that behalf in writing by the council of a county borough, of a borough, or of an urban district may, for the purpose of any examination, survey, or investigation which such council is authorised by that section to cause to be made, and on production of such written authority, enter between the hours of nine o'clock in the morning and six o'clock in the afternoon on any land in the portion of a county health district in relation to which such examination, survey, or investigation is being made and there do any thing which such person shall reasonably consider to be necessary for the said purpose. | ||
(3) Every person who obstructs or interferes with any other person in the exercise by such other person of any power vested in him by virtue of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding five pounds. |