STATE LANDS PROTECTION
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PART 5
ENFORCEMENT
Division 1—Powers
Purpose for which enforcement powers are exercisable
21.—(1) Subject to Part 6, an authorised officer and an enforcement officer may exercise the powers set out in this Part for any of the following purposes:
- (a) to determine compliance with this Act, including ascertaining whether an offence under this Act has been committed, is being committed or is about to be committed;
- (b) to determine whether information provided to the Authority or an authorised officer or enforcement officer under this Act is correct;
- (c) to ascertain whether any of the powers conferred by or under this Act on the Authority should or may be exercised.
(2) To avoid doubt, nothing in this Part limits section 31 of the Singapore Land Authority Act 2001 with respect to an offence under this Act.
Power to enter and inspect
22.—(1) An authorised officer or enforcement officer may, without warrant, enter, at all reasonable times, and remain on State land, or any other land in or from which the officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence under this Act may be committed, and do all or any of the following:
- (a) to examine any thing or observe any activity conducted in or on the land in question without involving any search of any premises, thing or person, or any seizure (without warrant) of any thing, in or on that land;
- (b) to make a sketch, photograph or still or moving image, or an audio or a video recording, of the land in question and any thing in or on that land;