Water Act 1912 No 44
Current version for 8 January 2010 to date (accessed 22 May 2013 at 15:57)
124 Power of entry
(1) For the purposes of this Part the Ministerial Corporation or any
person authorised by it, may enter any land and take levels and make surveys
and marks, and fix pegs and stakes, and inspect any artesian well or bore and
works in connection therewith, and measure and take the pressure of any
artesian well or bore.
(2) Any person hindering it in the exercise of such powers shall be
liable to a penalty not exceeding 100 penalty
units.
(3) Any person who removes, injures, or interferes with any marks
made, or pegs or stakes fixed as aforesaid, shall be liable to a penalty not
exceeding 5 penalty units.