Malaysia legislation
Section 19
Section 19
Any person who—
(a)
wilfully and falsely pretends, or takes or uses any name or title or abbreviation implying, that he is a licensed land surveyor or a Government surveyor;
(b)
not being a licensed land surveyor or a Government surveyor—
(i)
undertakes any title survey or geomatics survey including professional consultancy work in connection with a title survey or geomatics survey; or
(ii)
certifies to the accuracy of any title survey or geomatics survey or signs, certifies or initials any survey plan or geomatics survey plan;
(c)
not being a person acting under the immediate personal direction or supervision of a licensed land surveyor, carries out or undertakes to carry out any work in connection with any title survey or geomatics survey; or
(d)
uses any pre-computation plan, schedule of parcels, or any title survey or geomatics survey related documents, plans or drawings prepared or certified by a licensed land surveyor or a Government surveyor without the authorization of the licensed land surveyor or the Director General of Survey and Mapping, the Director of Survey and Mapping or the Deputy Director of Survey and Mapping, as the case may be, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.”.
New section 19a