Singapore legislation
Clause 8
Clause 8
Notice to secure attendance for certain purposes
(1)
A survey officer may cause a notice to be served on any person owning, occupying or found on any parcel of land which is the subject of a cadastral survey and any land adjacent to the parcel of land calling upon that person to attend before him, at a time and place to be stated in the notice, for the purpose of —
pointing out the boundaries of the parcel of land;
rendering aid in emplacing or repairing boundary marks; and
affording other information or assistance for the purpose of the survey.
(2)
A survey officer who reasonably believes that any person —
can give any information respecting the boundaries of any land which is the subject of a cadastral survey; or
has in his custody or under his control any document relating to the boundaries of any land,may serve on that person a notice calling upon him to attend before the survey officer at a time and place to be stated in the notice for the purpose of giving the information or producing the document, as the case may be.
(3)
Any person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with any requirement of a notice served on him under subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.