Occupation of land in reserve

So long as sufficient land is available any person who is cultivating land in the vicinity and who wishes to occupy a plot of land in the Reserve may do so and may build his house thereon, by the written permission of the Commissioner of Lands and Surveys, and on payment of an occupancy fee of $1.00 for every year or part of a year of his occupation. Each year shall be deemed to end on the 31st December thereof. The written permit shall be produced by the occupier, on demand, for the inspection of any officer of the Lands and Surveys Department or the Agricultural Department or of any police officer.