PART 4SUPPLEMENTARY
Powers of entry
65Power to enter land
(1)
An authorised person may enter land for the purpose of doing any of the following things on behalf of the Authority—
(a)
carrying out a preliminary assessment or a full assessment under Part 2;
(b)
carrying out an inspection or other monitoring activity in relation to a tip registered under that Part;
(c)
investigating whether operations need to be required or carried out under Part 3;
(d)
investigating whether operations are being carried out in compliance with a notice given under section 35 of that Part;
(e)
carrying out operations and consequential works of reinstatement under section 44 of that Part;
(f)
inspecting any other activities that are being carried out on the land where those activities may affect the stability of a disused tip.
(2)
An authorised person may, for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1)—
(a)
take any other persons, equipment and material onto the land that may be necessary;
(b)
leave equipment and material on the land.
(3)
An authorised person may, for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1)—
(a)
carry out inspections and examinations (including tests and surveys) on the land;
(b)
take measurements and photographs and make recordings;
(c)
take and remove samples from the land.
(4)
In this Part, “authorised person” means a person authorised in writing by the Authority to act on its behalf.