Nothing in sections 22, 23 and 24 shaU apply to, or in rdatiop to, a tenant of any buildjng in ,a slum area belongmg to the Govern~ ment or any local authority.
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CHAPTER VII MISCELLANEOUS 29 . Powers of entry.-It shall be lawful for any officer of th~ competent authority 1uthorised "Y that authority in this behtJf to enter int•) or upon any building or land in a slum area or in any area Wht' re the competent authority has reason t~ b elieve that conditions of the nature referred to in secti0n 3 prevad, with or without assistants or workmen, in order to make any inqniry, inspection, measurement, valuation or survey or to execute any work which is authorised by or under thi" Act or which it h n(ces~ary to execute for any of the purposes or in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rule or order made thereunder.