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Regulation 16

of Land Surveyors Rules

Regulation 16

Evidence

Amended byS 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007S 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007

An application by a corporation for a licence shall be accompanied by —

(a)

a certified true copy of the memorandum and articles of association of the corporation;

(b)

a list of the members and directors of the corporation containing particulars as to whether they are registered surveyors, allied professionals or otherwise, and such other particulars as the Board may require;

(c)

a certified true copy of any policy insuring the corporation against professional liability in accordance with the Act for such period as the corporation is licensed to supply survey services;

(d)

a certified true copy of the certificate of incorporation issued in respect of the corporation under section 19 of the Companies Act (Cap. 50); and

(e)

a certified true copy of the resolution passed by the board of directors of the corporation under section 17(1)(d)(ii) or (2) (c) (iii) of the Act.

Subregulation 2

An application for a licence by a partnership not comprising wholly of registered surveyors shall be accompanied by —

(a)

a copy of the agreement establishing the partnership; and

(b)

a list of the partners of the partnership containing particulars as to whether they are registered surveyors, allied professionals or otherwise, and such other particulars as the Board may require.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007

For the purpose of section 17(4)(b) of the Act, the type of limited liability partnership which may apply for a licence is one where at least one of its partners is a registered surveyor who has in force a practising certificate and the other partner or each of the other partners is —

(a)

a registered surveyor or an allied professional who has in force a practising certificate;

(b)

a limited corporation which has in force a licence issued under section 17(1) of the Act, section 20(1) of the Professional Engineers Act (Cap. 253) or section 20(1) of the Architects Act (Cap. 12); (c)an unlimited corporation which has in force a licence issued under section 17(2) of the Act, section 20(2) of the Professional Engineers Act or section 20(2) of the Architects Act; or

(d)

a limited liability partnership which has in force a licence issued under section 17(4) of the Act, section 20(4) of the Professional Engineers Act or section 20(4) of the Architects Act.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007

An application for a licence by a limited liability partnership shall be accompanied by —

(a)

a certified true copy of the statement lodged by the partners of the limited liability partnership with the Registrar of Limited Liability Partnerships under section 15(1) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Cap. 163A);

(b)

a certified true copy of the resolution passed by the partners of the limited liability partnership under section 17(4)(d)(ii) of the Act; (c)a list of the partners of the limited liability partnership containing particulars as to whether the partners are registered surveyors, allied professionals, licensed corporations or licensed limited liability partnerships, and such other particulars as the Board may require; and

(d)

a certified true copy of any policy insuring the limited liability partnership in accordance with section 21 of the Act for the period the limited liability partnership is licensed to supply the survey services.

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 182/2007 wef 02/05/2007

The Board may require an applicant for a licence to furnish a statutory declaration to support any facts or particulars contained in his application or such other evidence or particulars as the Board considers necessary to determine whether to issue a licence.