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Land (Survey) Rules, 2058 (2001).

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Type of law
Regulation
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Abstract
In exercise of the power conferred by the Section 4 of the Land (Survey) Act, 2019 (1963), the Government of Nepal has framed the Land (Survey) Rules, 2058 (2001). These Rules, consisting of 38 sections divided into six Chapters and completed by 14 Schedules, provide for all matters related to the survey of lands. After publishing the notice pursuant to Rule 3, on the day assigned for conducting the survey of land, the landowner or tenant of the concerned land shall delimit each plot of their land fixing the boundaries in the presence of the owner of the adjacent plots of the land and representatives of concerned Municipality or Village Development Committee, presenting him/her self or sending his/her own representative at the base of the survey team with the evidences of his/her right to ownership and possession pursuant to Sub-section (5) of Section 6 of the Act. While registering the house/building having the separate ownership in ground floor or upper floors or on a single floor, making survey measurement in the field book as pursuant to Sub-rule(3), such separately owned house/building and land shall be registered in the format as prescribed in Schedule 4. These rules are divided as follows: Provision Related to the Survey of Land (Chap. 2); Categorization of Grade of Land (Chap. 3); Map of the Land and Register (Record Book) to be updated (Chap. 4); Map to be Published and Surveying to be Allowed (Chap. 5); and Miscellaneous (Chap. 6).
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Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force immediately.
Notes
These Rules repeal Land (survey) Rules, 2032.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No