These Regulations make minor amendments to several sections of the Surveyors (Conduct of Title Surveys) Regulations of 1962.

The Regulations apply to enquiries conducted by the Surveyors Board, as per section 16 of the Surveyors Ordinance of 1960. They regulate the procedure to be followed before the Board (among other matters, filing of complaint, submission by the complaiant of the statement of facts, dismissal of complaint, representation by advocate or surveyor, preliminary objection, right of cross-examination, decision on the enquiry, etc.). The Regulations are followed by one Schedule, containing a model form of the notice to appear in disciplinary enquiry.

Regulation 7 of the Surveyors (Registration and Administration) Regulations 1989 is amended by inserting, after sub-regulation (2), a new sub-regulation (3) as follows: "(3) In any survey where land for different purposes is surveyed together, the fee shall be charged in accordance with the Table appropriate for each purpose".

This Decree consists of 12 articles. They deal with land survey and entry in the Register of data obtained from surveys, and entry of Regional Plans, Overview Plans, Detailed Plans, and area provisions according to immovable property plants in accordance with the Planning and Building Law (SFS 1987:10).

Regulations to make provision for the granting of survey licences and to regulate procedure for conducting surveys. The 75 regulations are divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary; Survey Licence (I); Tests to be conducted by the Board (II); Procedure for surveys (III); Survey marks, boundary beacons, etc. (IV); Triangulation surveys (V); Traverse surveys (VI); Air survey (VII); Field Notes (VIII); Computations (IX); Miscellaneous (X). Licences for private surveyors shall be granted by the Land Surveyors Board (reg. 3). Foreign surveyor firms may obtain a temporary clearance.

This Circular establishes the procedure for land declaration and registration, the compilation of cadastral dossiers and the granting of land tenure certificates.

The Directive aims at accelerating and completing the allotment of land and the granting of agricultural land tenure certificates, which was enforced by Decree No. 64-CP of 27 September 1993. All organizations and individuals that have been assigned land by the State or are directly managing and using land for agricultural production, forestry, aquaculture or salt production but have not yet been granted land tenure certificates, shall have to declare and register the total land area they are using at the commune People's Committees for consideration and granting of certificates.

This Decree shall be compulsory for all natural and legal persons carrying out geodetic activity, topographic activity, survey, mapping and keeping of land cadastre. National Agency on Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre shall be the authorized institution for issuance, renewal, validation, restriction and revocation of licences. The applicant shall file the application specifying the type and the period activity, registration certificate issued by the registration authority, company statute and documents attesting professional qualification.

This Decree shall be compulsory for all natural and legal persons carrying out geodetic activity, topographic activity, survey, mapping and keeping of land cadastre. National Geodetic Supervision Service shall be the authorized institution for issuance, renewal, validation, restriction and revocation of authorization to natural and legal persons in accordance with the form contained in the Annex 2. Authorization shall not be required for the correction of agricultural land areas maps, land use planning and forest organization maps and charts.

This Ministerial Decree validates the Regulation on transfer in lease and management of pastures and the form of contract for transfer of the plots of pasture areas. It classifies pastures as: (a) pastures for transhumance; (b) pastures for intensive management; (c) pastures located between transhumance areas and fixed pasture areas; and (d) pastures of the inhabited areas. All pasture areas shall be mapped and shall have boundaries designated afield.

In the paragraph one the wording “within the boundaries” shall be substituted with the wording “represented in the outline №____on the land tenure map of the current year”. The wording “location map of the land share” shall be cancelled.

Amends: Resolution concerning measures for the implementation of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan concerning realisation of the right to use land (No. 244 of 1998). (1998-07-27)

These Regulations, in implementing provisions of the Land Surveyors Act, make further provision for registration and qualification of land surveyors and establish rules for carrying out land surveys. Regulations 3 to 5 specify qualifications, whereas regulation 6 concerns registration. A Code of Ethics is laid down in the Third Schedule. Regulation 25 and following contain rules on the carrying out of surveys and the drawing of up land survey plans.

Implements: Land Surveyors Act (Cap. 58:04). (2011-12-31)