Malaysia legislation
Section 399
Section 399
Duties of Director of Survey and Mapping
(1)
It shall be the duty of the Director of Survey and
Mapping—
(a)
to cause such computations to be made from the records of Survey Officers as may be necessary in the opinion of the Minister to prove in respect of any land surveyed the accuracy of the survey, the dimensions of the land and the accurate emplacement of boundary marks;
(b)
to cause such computations or measurements to be made as shall define the geographical position of any land surveyed to the satisfaction of the Minister;
(c)
to cause to be prepared plans embodying, in such form as the Minister may from time to time direct, the measurements and dimensions obtained by Survey Officers; and
(d)
safely to keep all survey records including the digital cadastral database.
(2)
The functions of the Minister under subsection (1) may, subject to any direction given by the Minister, be exercised on the Minister’s behalf by the Director General of Survey and
Mapping.
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