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Land Survey (Amendment) Regulations (S.I. No. 103 of 1998)

Made 1998-08-13 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Zambia
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
survey/mapping

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  1. 2 I st August, 1998 Statutory Instruments GOVERNMENT OF ZAMBIA STATUTORY INSTRUMENT No. 103 OF 1998 The Land Survey Act (Laws, Volume 12, Cap. 188) The Land Survey (Amendment) Regulations, 1998 IN EXERCISE of the powers contained in section forty of the Land Survey Act, the following Regulations are hereby made: I. These Regulations may be cited as the Land Survey (Amend ment) Regulations, 1998, and shall be read as one with the Land Survey Regulations, in these Regulations referred to as the principal Regulations. 2. The principal Regulations are amended by the revocation of the Fomth Schedule and the substitution therefor of the Fourth Schedule set out in the appendix to these Regualtions. APPENDIX ( Regulation 3) FOURTH SCHEDULE (Regulation 77a) TRIAL SURVEY I. A trial survey for a land survey licence shall consist of two parts ( a) a land title survey of an area of land not less than 50 hectares in extent, at least two boundaries of which shall coincide with and/or be re instated from previous surveys and one or more of the bounderies of which shall be a watercourse or other natural feature or irregular road; and ( b) a land title survey of an urban area comprising not less than two stands, one of which sh2II be an irregular figure with substantial buildings encroaching on or closely adjacent to at least one of the bounderies; al I old boundaries shall be redefined on the ground. 2. The surveys required under paragraph I shall be coordinated on the national grid system so that ont of the surveys shall involve fixation of at least one ,:ontrol point by trigonometrical methods. 3. AJI field work, computations and drawings shall be undertaken by the candidate pasonally except in the field of survey labour where he may receive ,-,:;s1stance. Title Cap. 188 Revocation and replacement ofFourth Schedule Copies of this Statutorv lnslmment can be obtained from the Government Printer, P.O. Box 30 I 36, 1010 I Lusaka. Price KS00.00 each. StU11t1orv lnstrwnen!s 2 t st August, 1998 4. Notwithstanding paragraphs l to 3 of this Schedule any person / a) with five (5) years relevant professional experience and degree in land surveying or equivalent from an educational institution recognised by the Board or; (b) with eight (8) years relevant practical experience and a Higher National Diploma in land surveying or equivalent from an educational insti tution recognised by the Board or; · ( c) with ten ( 10) years relevant practical experience and a Technologist Diploma in land surveying or equivalent from an educational insti tution recognised by the Board. shall be exempted from the trial survey upon satisfying the board with the requirements of the relevant sub-paragraph in paragraph 4. LUSAKA 13th August, 1998 lML.104/5/1) S.S. MIYANDA, Minister of Lands

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