Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Boundaries and Survey Maps (Conduct of Cadastral Surveys) Rules 2005

Regulation 15

Certification in relation to encroachment

A survey plan submitted to the Chief Surveyor for approval must be accompanied by a certificate signed by the registered surveyor in the following form: “I, .......................................................................... , a surveyor registered under the Land Surveyors Act 1991, certify that: (a)there (*is/is no) encroachment affecting any land parcel adjoining the land parcel under my survey; *(b)(if there is encroachment affecting any land parcel adjoining the land parcel under my survey) the particulars of the encroachment are as follows: (i)Lot and Mukim/TS No. of adjoining land parcel: _______________(ii)Ownership of adjoining land parcel: *State/Private(iii)The encroachment is as shown in: ___________ (state survey document)(iv)Description of encroachment: _______________(v)The encroachment *was/was not created by the purchaser or owner of the land parcel under my survey; and *(c)(if the encroachment was created by the purchaser or owner of the land parcel surveyed by me) the encroachment has been resolved by: ____________ (describe the manner of resolution). A copy of ___________________________ (describe documentary evidence of resolution of encroachment) is attached. (Signature and date of certification)Registered Surveyor. *Delete whichever is inapplicable.”.