Act relative to municipal land survey authorities (1995:1393). Country/Territory Sweden Document type Legislation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source WWW.Juridiskt Forum. Subject Land & soil Keyword Survey/mapping Institution Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Act makes provision for authorization of the central Government to granted to municipalities to organize municipal land survey offices and for operations of such offices. Section 2 specifies requirements that municipalities and the land survey offices shall meet in order to qualify for authorization. Application for authorization shall be submitted to the Central Land Survey Agency. The municipal land survey offices shall carry out land survey and registration of immovable property within municipal borders (sect. 5). Specified tasks in municipalities remain in the sphere of competence of the Central Land Survey Agency. The Agency shall also keep control on activities of municipal offices. (8 sections) Full text Swedish