The purpose of this Act is to contribute to the sound development of the national land by providing for fundamental matters concerning the formulation and implementation of plans for and policies on the national land. The Act consists of 33 articles divided into 6 Chapters: General provisions (I); Formulation, etc. of national land plan (II); Efficient promotion of national land plan (III); Construction of national land information system, etc. (IV); National Land Policy Committee (V); Supplementary provisions (VI).

This Act shall facilitate the subdivision of land into strata and the collective sale of property, and provide for the issuance of subsidiary strata certificates of title. The registration of strata title applications and strata title plans are described in section 9. Part III deals with rights and obligations of subsidiary proprietors. Variation or termination of strata subdivision scheme is provided for in Part V and collective sale of property is defined in Part VA.

These Rules make minor amendments to several rules of the Land Surveyors Act (Chapter 156). Following rule 13 a new part is inserted: Part II A dealing with continuing professional development units which registered surveyors obtain by successfully completing activities, courses and programmes authorizing them to engage in survey work in Singapore.

Amends: Land Surveyors Act (Act No. 24 of 1991, Chapter 156). (2012-09-30)

This Act regulates the carrying out of surveys of land by, appointment of, qualifications of, etc. land surveyors including Government surveyors, i.e. land surveyors who are public officers of the Ministry of Housing, Lands and Town and Country Planning. No survey, plan or memorandum of survey, of land shall be valid unless it has been made by a land surveyor appointed by a commission issued by the President. No land surveyor, other than a Government surveyor, shall undertake the survey of any State land, unless he has been authorised in writing by the Chief Surveyor.

An Act to lay down various provisions dealing with land survey. In particular it deals with the following aspects: Surveys in townships, ascertaining boundaries, establishing boundaries, straight lines, authorization of Minister, Meridian lines, guiding lines in townships, Surveys after 1908, lines established before 1908, subdivision lines, front of ranges, new survey, boundaries of lot, false information, survey at request of municipality, survey of lots, boundary marks.

An Act to introduce a cadastral plan into the legislation of the province of Quebec. The task of implementing the said Act is entrusted to the Minister of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Parks who is going to apply the following rules some of which refer to, for example, contents of plans, establishment, original, townships, certification, regularization, land register.

Implemented by: Regulation respecting the fees payable for the deposit of cadastral plans and the examination of plans not deposited (c. C-1, r.1). (2014-10-01)

The present Act lays down provisions relating to agricultural lands in the domain of the state. It applies to any agricultural land in the domain of the State, hereinafter referred to as “ungranted land”. It applies also to any agricultural land in the domain of the State considered as “land under concession”. No person may cut timber on ungranted land or on land under concession unless he is authorized to do so by the Minister, subject to paragraph 3 of Section 47, or if he fails to meet the conditions and to pay the duties prescribed by regulation.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to coal. For the purpose of this Act "coal land" means land in which the coal or the right to explore for, develop and produce coal is vested in or reserved to the government. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms therein employed such as, “coal land reserve”, “lease”, “licence”, “location”, “owner”, “protected heritage property”, “recorded holder”, “surface area”.

This Act applies to: 1) formation of real estate and other register units; 2) changing the property division in other ways; 3) confirmation of matters concerning the dimensions of a register unit or other property division matters; and 4) registration and amalgamation of real estate and other register units. The present Act does not apply to a matter concerning the formation of real estate provisions for which is made in other legislation (sect. 1).

This Act authorizes sworn surveyors to carry out activities as independent professionals and private entities are authorised to carry out topography, photogrammetry and cartography. The Council of Ministers shall have authority to issue Regulations governing those activities. Decree Law 29/75 of 23 October prohibited private surveyors from carrying out those activities as independent professionals and prohibited private companies.

Implemented by: Regulations on activities of sworn surveyors. (1993-08-25)

Article 1 of the principal Regulations is amended. Section 1 concerns the qualifications of sworn surveyors. A new comma is added. This provision blocks a State employee employed in the National Directorate of Geography and Cadastre or Provincial Services thereof, or working under contract on or off the staff, or on any projects realised within the framework of the aforesaid institution from exercising the activity of a sworn surveyor.

Amends: Regulations on activities of sworn surveyors. (1993-08-25)

The Act on activities of sworn surveyors establishes the right of surveyors to carry out activities as independent professionals and private entities such as of topographic, photogrammetric and cartographic work. These Regulations regulate such activities. Regulations concern qualifications, authorization, definition of actual work, registration, contracts for the provision of services, etc. The licence of a sworn surveyor is issued by the Minister of Agriculture.