law: Land Acquisition Act, 1894
  38.Company may be
  
  authorised to enter and survey:-
  (1) {The words
  
  "Subject to such rules as the G.G.of India in C.may from time to time
  
  prescribe in this behalf" rep.by s.2 and Sch.I of Act 38 of 1920.} The
  
  appropriate Government may authorise any officer of any Company desiring to
  
  acquire land for its purposes to exercise the powers conferred by section 4.
  (2) In every such case
  
  section 4 shall be constructed as if for the words "for such purpose"
  
  the words "for the purposes of the Company" were substituted; and
  
  section 5 shall be constructed as if after the words "the officer"
  
  the words "of the Company" were inserted.
  {Ins, by Act 16 of
  
  1933, s.6.}[38A.Industrial concern to be deemed Company for certain purposes:-
  
  An industrial concern, ordinarily employing not less than one hundred workmen
  
  owned by an individual or by an association of individuals and not being a
  
  Company, desiring to acquire land for the erection of dwelling houses for
  
  workmen employed by the concern or for the provision of amenities directly
  
  connected therewith shall, so far as concerns the acquisition of such land, be
  
  deemed to be a Company for the purposes of this Part, and the references to
  
  Company in sections 5A, 6, 7, 17 and 50 shall be interpreted as references also
  
  to such concern.]