Land Surveyors Act. Country/Territory Belize Document type Legislation Date 1977 (1990) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Belize Revised Edition 2000, CAP. 187. Subject Land & soil Keyword Survey/mapping Institution Registration Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract There shall be appointed a Commissioner of Lands and Surveys who shall, subject to this Act: (a) direct, supervise and control all public surveys; (b) ensure that all surveys and plans are effected in accordance with the laws of Belize. The Commissioner may by notice published in the Gazette delegate any of his or her functions under this Act to any officer of the Lands and Surveys. The Land Surveyors Board is established under section 4. The Board shall issue licences to practice land surveying in accordance with this Act. The Board shall keep a register of licensed surveyors. The Act provides also rules for the conduct of surveys. Full text English Website www.belizelaw.org