8. Power to enter land for inspection etc., - For maintaining, examining, repairing, altering or removing any pipeline or for doing any other thing necessary for the utilization of the pipelines or for the making of any inspection or measurement for any of the aforesaid purposes, any person authorized in this behalf by the Government or, as the case may be, the Corporation may, after giving reasonable notice to the occupier of the land under which the pipelines have been laid, enter therein with such workmen and assistants as may be necessary; Provided that where such person is satisfied that an emergency exists, no such notice shall be necessary; Provided further that, while exercising any powers under this section, such person or any workmen or assistants of such person, shall cause as little damage or injury as possible to such land.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Publication of Preliminary Notification.Section 4 · Hearing of objections.Section 5 · Power of officers to enter, Survey and excavate.Section 6 · Declaration of acquisition of right of use in the land.Section 7 · Laying of Pipelines.Section 9 · Restrictions regarding the use of land.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 13 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-07-17. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.