Singapore legislation
Section 21
Section 21
Approval of title surveys and assurance plans
(1)
No title survey or survey plan thereof shall be accepted or adopted for the purpose of any written law unless it has been approved by the Chief Surveyor or other officer appointed by him to approve survey plans on his behalf.
(2)
No assurance plan shall be lodged in the Registry of Titles and Deeds unless the plan is signed by a registered surveyor and approved by the Chief Surveyor or other officer appointed by him to approve assurance plans on his behalf, and bears a caution to the effect that the boundaries or dimensions and areas are inconclusive.
(3)
The Chief Surveyor may withhold approval of any plan under this section where the written permission of the competent authority as required by section 9(3) of the Planning Act [Cap. 232] has not been obtained or where the appropriate survey fees have not been paid.