Order No. 955 on land survey companies. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Survey/mapping Data collection/reporting Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 1 August 2013. Abstract The Order sets regulations with regard to surveying companies - which must, in addition to sole proprietorship - only be exercised by a surveyor company, operating in equity, private or corporate partnership. A surveyor company may only serve to drive the survey or the company. The latter, owned solely by practicing surveyors, may be the sole activity having to own shares in another surveyor company. The Minister shall lay down rules on the provision of corporate surveying, including rules on disposal of shares in the case of a shareholder’s death or cessation of exercise. It may also lay down detailed rules on names for surveying companies under which survey is to be performed in sole proprietorship. Penal Code articles 150-152 and 155-157 shall apply to surveyors with accreditation. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Implements Act on land Land Surveyors (No. 680 of 2013). Legislation | Denmark | 1977 (2013) Keyword: Basic legislation, Authorization/permit, Cadastre/land registration, Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Survey/mapping Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 701 on land survey companies. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Survey/mapping, Data collection/reporting, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX