In the discharge of his duties and responsibilities hereunder, the Executive Director of the Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority, or his representative, after obtaining permission to do so from the owner or holder, or his representatives, may enter any land or premises, for the purpose of making surveys, taking measurements, or conducting investigations with regard to the nature, conditions and price of such lands or premises for the purposes of this subchapter. Should the owner or holder, or his representative, refuse to grant permission to enter the property for the above-mentioned purposes, the judge of the Superior Court shall, upon presentation to him of an affidavit setting forth the intention of the Government to enter such lands or premises for the stated purposes, issue an order authorizing any official or officials, or employee or employees of the Government to enter the property described in the affidavit, for the purposes mentioned in this section.