Section 35: Power to enter land and make survey, etc.

(1) Subject to this section, the Agent may by its officers, employees, workmen or agents enter, from time to time, upon any land for the discharge of the functions of the Agency under this Act and, in particular, may enter upon any such land for the purpose of -
(a) surveying the land in connection with any geological or mineral exploration ;
(b) carrying on drilling and excavation activities thereon ;
(c) constructing any structure or placing, maintaining, repairing, altering or removing any installation for the purpose of geological, geo-physical or mineral exploration;
(d) cutting down or removing a tree or under wood that may interfere with any geological, geo-physical or mineral exploration.
(2) The Agency shall, when practicable, serve on the occupier of any land on which it intends to enter pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, a notice in writing giving description of the nature of the work intended to be carried out on the land.
(3) In the discharge of its functions pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the officers, employees, workmen or agents of the Agency may remain on any land for such reasonable time as may enable them to execute and do all such work and things as may be necessary.