( 1) The Director shall invite applications from persons desirous of being enrolled as licensed surveyors in the manner as may be prescribed.
(2) The applicant desiring for the grant of licence should possess technical qualifications and experience as may be prescribed.
(3)The Director sh~ll enrol the qualified persons and send the list to the Collectors for use as and when required in accordance with the guidelines issued, from time to time, in this regard by the Government.
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16. It shall be the duty of the licensed surveyors to-
(a) prepare sketch map and map to scale as applied for by the land owners;
(b) prepare map to scale as required by the Government Authority or Public Body;
(c) prepare map to scale as required by the requisitioning body in the land acquisition proceedings;
(d) update maps prepared in course of cadastral and revisi<?nal surveys;
(e) verify digital maps prepared through modern technology and carry out ground realities exercises;
(f) prepare record of rights in the post-mapping stage, during field survey and settlement operations as well as facilitate updating of land records maintained in the revenue offices;
(g) facilitate inter-connectivity among revenue offices;
(h) prepare maps and record of rights during consolidation proceedings; and
(1) perform such other incidental duties relating to survey operation and preparation of record of rights as may be conferred by the Director or the Collector.
8 Distribution of 17. The Collector or any other revenue officers in a Distric.t, as work among licensed may be authorised by the Director, shall distribute works among the surveyors.
Fees and remunera tion .
Cancellation of licence.
enrolled licensed surveyors.