Water Management Act 2000 No 92
Current version for 1 March 2013 to date (accessed 20 May 2013 at 11:51)
203 Entry on lands
(1) A private drainage board or any person authorised by it may enter
any land within or outside its drainage district:(a) for the purpose of making inspections or surveys,
and
(b) for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and effecting
extensions and alterations to the drainage works, and
(c) for any other purpose in the exercise of its powers and
duties.
(2) The private drainage board must make full compensation for damage
occasioned to any land in the exercise of its powers and duties under this
Part.