Power to enter and survey, etc

The Collector or other person acting- under the general or specid orders of the Collector may enter upon any lands adjacent to an any canal, or through which any canal is proposed to be made, and undertake surveys or levels thereon; and dig am bi'r the sub-soil; and male and set up suitable landmarks, Ievel-marks and water-gauges; anr'do all other acts necessary for the proper prosecution of any inquiry relating tn any existing or projected canal under the charge oft he said Collector; and where otherwise such inquiry cannot be completed, the Collector or such other person may cut down and clear away any part of any standing crop, fence or jungle; and my also enter upon any land, building or water-course on account of which any water-ratc is chargeable, for the purpose of inspecting or regubting the use of the water supplied, or of measuring the iands irrigated thereby or chargeable with a water-rate, and of doing all things necessary for the proper regulation and management of such canal : Provided that, if such Collrctor or person propeses to enter int~ any biilding or enclosed court or garden attached to a dwelling house not s~pplied with water flowing from any canal, he shall previously giwihe occupier of such building, court or garden at Ieast seven days' notce in writing of his intention to do so. In every case of entry under this section, the Collector shall, up01 application made to him in this behalf, assess and pay corrpensation for any damage which may be occasioned by any proceding under this section.