Land Survey and Statistics Law. Country/Territory Afghanistan Document type Legislation Date 1965 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Access-to-information Cadastre/land registration Institution Land tenure Ownership Survey/mapping Tax/levy Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia Abstract The Law provides for the survey and the statistics related to land in order to institute a Land Register, to set land levy on the basis of the surveys and to ascertain ownership's rights. Special forms shall be distributed to landowners who, in turn, must fill them out and the Tax Office shall then include all the forms in the register. A Cadastral Survey Department shall be instituted and appointed to carry out all the surveys and inspections of lands and marking the boundaries of each parcel of property.. Full text English