Singapore legislation

Section 6

of Boundaries and Survey Maps Act 1998

Section 6

Duties of Chief Surveyor

(1)

It is the duty of the Chief Surveyor —

(a)

to assign a lot number, strata lot number and accessory lot number which would enable a parcel of land to be identified for the purposes of any written law;

(b)

to maintain all survey records;

(c)

to make available copies of survey records and plans on payment of the prescribed fees; and

(d)

to perform such other functions specified in this Act or any other written law.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1), the Chief Surveyor may inspect all records submitted and deposited by any registered surveyor, and request for any information from any registered surveyor that the Chief Surveyor requires.

(3)

The survey records and plans for any land may be maintained by the Chief Surveyor in any electronic media or other means.

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