Section 22

Any person authorised in that behalf in writing by the Local Authority may, on production of such written authority, enter on any land in the area to which an approved scheme relates and there make such inspection, survey, examination and investigation as may be necessary for the purposes of the enforcement or carrying out of such scheme:

Provided that no person shall enter into any building or into or upon any enclosed yard, court or garden attached to any dwelling-house, unless with the consent of the occupier thereof, without previously giving such occupier at least seven days’ notice in writing of his intention so to do.

Every person who wilfully obstructs or interferes with any person in the lawful exercise of any power conferred by this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable, on conviction, to a penalty of not exceeding twenty thousand ringgit.

Penalty for contravention of approved scheme.