This Law establishes legal grounds for geodetic and cartographic activity and is aimed at supply of geodetic, cartographic and mapping materials to state bodies, other organizations and natural persons, including individual entrepreneurs. Objects of geodetic and cartographic activity shall be: (a) outer space, including distant zoning of the Earth; (b) geographic objects; (c) geodetic stations; and (geodetic and cartographic materials and data (Art. 4).

This Act establishes the Quantity Surveyors' Registration Board of Nigeria as a body corporate and defines its functions and powers. It also provides for registration of quantity surveyors by the Board and establishes the Disciplinary Committee and the Registered Quantity Surveyors Investigating Panel. The Committee shall be charged with the duty of considering and determining any case referred to it by the Panel. The Act also defines penalties for unprofessional conduct and grants regulation-making powers to the Minister.

This Order sets rules on administrative amendments and additions resulting from surveying companies operations. A survey company may only be established by private or partnership joint stock, or by merging with existing survey companies. A shareholder who no longer meets the requirements asked by the surveying company must ensure this is notified within 1 month.

For the purpose of regulating the issues of expropriation and allotment of the plots of land the President establishes that expropriation and allotment of agricultural land, land of protected areas, and forest estate land for the purpose not related to the purposeful use of the aforesaid categories of land shall be the competence of the President. The right to a plot of land origins from the date of the official state registration thereof. Change of the purposeful use of land allotted for subsidiary small-holding shall be prohibited.

This Decree validates the Statute of the Federal Committee on Land Policy. Federal Committee on Land Policy (GOSKOMZEM) is the Federal Authority that coordinates interministerial activity of the issues pertaining to the sphere of land relationship, functional regulation in this field, including the keeping up of land cadastre, valuation of land, land survey , state control over the use of land and the soil protection. Federal Committee on Land Policy has its local (territorial) branches at the regional level.

This Act establishes rules on electronic spatial data infrastructure operated and made available to the public. It includes metadata, spatial data sets, network services and network technologies, agreements on access and use as well as provision of spatial data sets, coordination and monitoring mechanisms, processes and procedures.This Act contains provisions implementing parts of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2007/2/EC of 14 March 2007 establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (INSPIRE).

Article 11.1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Boundaries of the area with identified objects of cultural heritage therein shall be validated by the district institution competent in the sphere of protection of cultural heritage. Data related to the aforesaid boundaries must contain textual description and graphic mapping”.

Amends: Regional Law No. 14-oz “On objects of cultural heritage”. (2008-03-13)

This Act consists of 40 sections and is divided into seven Parts: Preliminary; Public surveys; Registration of surveyors; Entry to land for survey purposes; Offences; The Board of Surveying and Spatial Information and Miscellaneous. The Act repeals the Surveyors Act 1929 and related instruments and makes consequential amendments to other Acts. The Act provides for the constitution and functions of the Board of Surveyors and Spatial Information.

La presente Resolución delega la función de conocimiento y cartografía geológica del subsuelo en la Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos (ANH), y delega en el Servicio Geológico Colombiano las funciones relacionadas con el conocimiento y cartografía geológica del subsuelo colombiano, excepto las delegadas a la ANH. La supervisión y el seguimiento de las funciones que por este acto se delegan estarán a cargo de las Direcciones de Minería Empresarial y de Hidrocarburos, cada una dentro de los sectores que les corresponde.

This Regulation aims at strengthening the administration of basic surveying and mapping, regulating the basic surveying and mapping activities and ensuring that the basic surveying and mapping cause serve the construction of national economy, the building-up of national defence as well as the social development.The surveying and mapping administrative department of the State Council shall organize the formulation of the national basic surveying and mapping plan, and organize its implementation.The Regulation further provides for: the organization of the execution of basic surveying and mapp

Le présent décret présidentiel modifie les dispositions relatives aux missions, à l'organisation et au fonctionnement du décret présidentiel portant création du Conseil national de l'information géographique.

Modifie: Décret présidentiel n° 96-405 du 19 novembre 1996 portant création du Conseil national de l'information géographique. (1996-11-19)

This Act establishes guidelines on surveying and mapping of cadastre through the Survey and Cadastre Authority. The latter must perform the geodetic surveying and topographic mapping of Denmark including the Faroe Islands and Greenland, as well as their waters.

Implemented by: Order No. 1430 on free use of data. (2012-12-23)