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Land Survey Act (Cap. 8.09).

Country/Territory
Montserrat (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1975 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision for the licensing and professional conduct of land surveyors, for regulating the making of land surveys, and for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Survey/mapping Registration Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the regulation and control of land survey practices and for this purpose establishes the Land Surveyors' Board and appoints the Chief Surveyor. The Chief Surveyor shall also direct and control all public surveys and shall be the authority for the preparation and publication of the official maps of Montserrat. The Board shall, among other things, examine, license and register surveyors and may take disciplinary measures and hear disputes. The Act sets out rules for the conduct of surveys. Only licensed Surveyors may survey land.

Full text
English
Website
agc.gov.ms

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Land Survey Regulations (Cap. 8.09).

Legislation | Montserrat (UK) | 1979 (2002)

Keyword: Survey/mapping, Institution, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX