AGRICULTURAL LAND SETTLEMENT ACT [CHAPTER 20:01] (as amended) (a) regulating appeals to the Appeal Board and the fees payable in connection therewith; (b) the manner in which assessors shall perform their functions; (c) the determination of appeals which appear to be frivolous or vexatious; (d) penalties for contempt, hindrance, obstruction of, or failure to comply with, any order made by the Appeal Board or the President thereof. PART V GENERAL 36 Appointment of inspectors (1) Subject to the laws relating to the Public Service, the Minister may appoint persons as inspectors for the purposes of this Act. (2) A person appointed as an inspector in terms of subsection (1) shall be issued with a written authority signed by or on behalf of the Minister stating that he has been appointed as an inspector. 37 Entry upon land (1) An inspector or a person authorized by the Minister may, at all reasonable times, enter upon a holding with such other persons, animals, vehicles and appliances as may be necessary for the purpose of examination of the holding or the farming operations being conducted thereon or ascertaining whether or not the lessee is complying with the terms and conditions of his lease: Provided that nothing in this section contained shall be construed as authorizing entry into a dwelling-house. (2) Any person who hinders, obstructs or prevents entry upon a holding in terms of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level five or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.14 38 Offences and penalties A person who, in connection with an application for a holding, makes a false statement, knowing it to be false or not having reasonable grounds for believing it to be true, shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding level six or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both such fine and such imprisonment.15 39 Regulations The Minister may make regulations providing for any matter which, in his opinion, is necessary or expedient for carrying out or giving effect to this Act. 40 Savings (1) Notwithstanding the amendment of the Rural Land Act [Chapter 20:18] by this Act and subject to subsection (2)— (a) an agreement or transaction entered into or deemed to have been entered into under that Act, and in force immediately before the 1st January, 1970, shall continue in force and Part II and section 64 of Part VI of that Act shall, where applicable in terms of such agreement or transaction, continue to apply thereto; (b) regulations made or deemed to have been made under that Act and in force immediately before the 1st January, 1970, shall continue in force until amended or repealed in terms of this Act and shall be deemed to have been made in terms of this Act. 16 Reissue