SURVEY AND MAPPING MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission Statement of the Survey and Mapping Department is as follows:

• To Map the Turks and Caicos Islands, and maintain an up-to-date record of all Land Information and Spatial Data, including the National Cadastral Fabric, in both digital and graphical format; and to market and/ or disseminate all such information and spatial data, in order to facilitate Planning and Investment, and to help promote orderly development in all sectors of the Economy of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

• To carry out and/or ensure that all land surveys, including Crown Land Subdivisions that have been approved for execution, are carried out in a timely manner and appropriate follow-up action is taken to forward all such surveys for registration, in accordance with the Registered Land Ordinance, Chapter 72.

• To ensure that all Surveys executed by Authorized Land Surveyors, including Government appointed surveyors, are done in accordance with the Survey Regulations and the Land Survey Ordinance, Chapter 74.