Land Surveyors Act 1991 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Multidiscipline and Corporate Practice
18. Conditions of licence
Feedback & supportIt is a condition of every licence granted to any corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership that the corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership (as the case may be) must supply survey services in Singapore only under the control and management of a registered surveyor who has in force a practising certificate and who is —
licence
“licence” means a licence to supply survey services in Singapore granted under section 17;
in the case of a limited corporation — a director or an employee of the corporation;
in the case of an unlimited corporation which has a share capital — either a director or an employee of the corporation who is a registered owner of at least one share of the corporation;
in the case of an unlimited corporation which does not have any share capital — either a director or an employee of the corporation who is a member of the corporation;
in the case of a limited liability partnership — a partner or an employee of the limited liability partnership; or
in the case of a partnership — a partner of the partnership.
It is a condition of every licence granted to any corporation (other than an unlimited corporation) or to any limited liability partnership that the corporation or limited liability partnership must not supply survey services in Singapore unless the corporation or limited liability partnership is insured in respect of professional liability in accordance with section 21 and the rules made under section 38.
unlimited corporation
“unlimited corporation” means a corporation formed on the principle of having no limit placed on the liability of its members.
Without affecting subsections (1) and (2), the Board may —
grant a licence subject to such other conditions as it thinks fit; and
at any time vary any existing conditions (other than those specified in subsections (1) and (2)) of such a licence or impose additional conditions thereto.
Where a licence is granted by the Board to a corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership subject to conditions (other than those specified in subsections (1) and (2)), the corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership may, if aggrieved by the decision of the Board, appeal in the prescribed manner to the Minister whose decision is final.
limited liability partnership
“limited liability partnership” has the meaning given by section 4(1) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005;