Section 405a
Replacement of survey reference marks which are damaged, etc.
of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)
(1)
It shall be the duty of every Survey Officer to report immediately to the Director of Survey and Mapping any survey reference mark which he has found to have been altered, moved, defaced, obliterated, injured, missing or otherwise impaired, destroyed or rendered useless.
(2)
Where the Director of Survey and Mapping becomes aware that a survey reference mark has been altered, moved, defaced, obliterated, injured, missing or otherwise impaired, destroyed or rendered useless—
(a)
he shall cause the survey reference mark to be replaced or repaired, as the circumstances may require; and
(b)
the cost of the replacement or repair shall be recoverable from the person or body responsible for the acts abovementioned.