shall refer to a set of records about parcels of land consisting of a spatialreference and the related information on the area, ownership/claims, value and use of landprimarily for taxation purposes

shall refer to the establishment of the permanent forestland and protected area boundaries by conducting actual ground survey

shall refer to a natural person with professional expertise in the field of surveying and the corresponding survey data presentation in the form of maps, plans, geo-spatial digital maps, etc.; either in the government service or in the private practice, and who has been issued a Certificate of Registration and Identification Card by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)- Board of Geodetic Engineering pursuant to Republic Act 8560

standard generic term for satellite navigation systems that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage

shall refer to the official recording of land ownership based on the legal documents submitted to the Register of Deeds for the Province or City where the land is located

shall refer to the description of a land parcel with its boundary directions and distances, together with a note of adjacent property owners, their lot numbers, and other relevant natural and man-made features

any concrete object that is set permanently in the ground to mark the position of a point or a boundary corner

deeds and other documentary evidence of title or ownership to land

shall refer to a document recording the boundary adjudication agreement by all concerned and participating claimants or owners, in collaboration with the geodetic engineer, a Barangay official, and adjudicator, indicating and describing the boundaries of a land parcel and any natural features, marks and occupations that are or near the boundary in the manner prescribed in the Manual of Procedures

shall refer to properties owned by the State but are not intended for public use, public service or for the development of national wealth

a map where all lots subject for verification and approval are plotted to determine cases of overlaps with previously approved

a national common coordinate reference system for all surveys and maps pursuant to EO No. 45

Filling of submerged land duly approved by the Philippine Reclamation Authority

shall refer to a point appropriately marked on the ground with an established horizontal and vertical position

shall refer to the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

two-dimensional map showing the metes and bounds of a surveyed parcel or parcels of land and other pertinent information

collective documents submitted by a GE as a result of the survey conducted and other relevant documents as may be required

number exclusively assigned to a land parcel in reference to its physical spatial position on the Land Information Map

UPI = LIM NUMBER + PARCEL NUMBER

THE FOLLOWING ARE CLASSIFICATION OF LAND SURVEYS, EXCEPT:

shall refer to the survey conducted to determine the horizontal and vertical positions of points which will form part of a geodetic network or project controls over an area which will subsequently become the basis in determining the rectangular coordinates in an area

GEODETIC CONTROL SURVEYS AND PROJECT CONTROL SURVEYS ARE CLASSIFICATION OF LAND SURVEYS UNDER MINERAL LAND SURVEYS

shall refer to the surveys conducted to establish the positions of points of reference for projects with a limited geographic coverage such as a municipality, a large, isolated tract of land, a group settlement, a barangay or group of municipalities, covering primary control (third order), secondary control (fourth order) and tertiary control

shall refer to the surveys conducted covering extensive areas which take into account the curvature and the geoid-spheroidal shape of the earth at sea level for the purpose of establishing basic network of reference points, covering the first and second order controls

the following are classifications of land surveys under cadastral surveys, except:

refer to the subdivision of A&D lands covering an area of more than 1,500 hectares

survey made to determine the metes and bounds of all parcels within an entire municipality or city for land registration and other purposes

cadastral survey where bearings and distances of individual lots are determined from the computations based on the actual ground survey

cadastral survey where bearings & distances of individual lots are determined using transit & stadia, scaling from photo map, other graphical methods

surveys covering untitled properties by changing the no. of lots without affecting the original technical description of the boundary

shall refer to the surveys covering lands claimed or owned by an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or any other form of organization, undertaken for purposes of original or subsequent land registration

shall refer to all original surveys covering A and D lands which has not been subjected to private rights nor devoted to public use pursuant to the provisions of public land laws

refer to the subdivision of A and D lands of not more than 1,500 hectares into 50 parcels or more

all refer to the surveys on the lands acquired by the provincial, city/municipal, or barangay government pursuant to the Republic Act 7160 and other pertinent laws which are not needed for public purposes

refer to the surveys of all patrimonial properties owned by the government not intended for public use

surveys of parcels of lands administered by or belonging to the National Government or any of its branches and instrumentalities

shall refer to the surveys on the lands purchased by the government from the Religious Orders and private corporations from 1904 to 1913, for distribution to actual occupants and bonafide settlers pursuant to Act 1120

shall be comprised of all classes of surveys of isolated parcels of land used for agricultural, residential, commercial, resettlement, or other purposes covering areas not more than 1,500 hectares

surveys made for purposes of determining the metes & bounds of parcels not included in Art 2 Sec 6 and intended for a specific purpose

all refer to the surveys conducted for the purpose of transforming/converting the lots covered by approved graphical cadastral surveys, cadastral mapping (Cadm) and photocadastral mapping (PCadm), into numerical or regular cadastral lots, with computation and plotting in the system of the cadastral project

shall refer to surveys of mining claims, quarry applications, sand and gravel applications, and other mineral lands within private or public lands, executed for mineral agreements, permits, licenses or for other purposes pursuant to the provision of Republic Act No. 7942

shall refer to the surveys conducted by the Regional Composite Survey Team (RCST) or qualified private Geodetic Engineers in order to delimit on the ground the boundaries of forestlands and national parks/protected areas from the agricultural (A and D) lands as delineated pursuant to Sections 3 and 4, Article XII of the 1987 Constitution, PD 705 and Republic Act No. 7586. It shall also include the subclassification and zonification of said areas

All Land Surveys and mapping activities under the scope and coverage of this regulation intended for disposition, registration and other purposes shall be made only by a _.

In order to Ensure the authenticity of survey returns submitted to the DENR in accordance with laws and standing regulations, and to protect the public, all concerned practicing GE’s are hereby required to use __ with an engraved PRC Registration Number and the Date of Issuance

The Regional Surveys Division (RSD) shall maintain an __ for every practicing GE which shall be signed by the said GE in every submission of their survey returns. The said Index Card shall contain the name of the GE, gender, date of birth, PRC Registration No., and the date of issuance and space for three (3) specimen signature and three (3) initials. Moreover, it shall provide columns for information on the submitted survey plans such as survey symbol and lot numbers, location, area, name of claimants/owners, date of submission, acceptance logbook entry, number, and date of approval

Sanctions imposed on delinquent surveying companies or practitioners:

The GE shall first secure a ___ or ___ before conducting surveys of lands of the public domain.

shall refer to the permit issued by the concerned DENR Official to a private Geodetic Engineer to conduct isolated survey over public lands for public land application purposes

shall refer to the instruction issued by the concerned DENR Official toa government GE or private GE to conduct survey over a parcel of land of the public domain or survey project for a specific purpose

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Parks and Protected Areas Delimitation Surveys, SO if area covers 2 or more regions

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Parks and Protected Areas Delimitation Surveys, SO if area is 5,000 hectares and above

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Parks and Protected Areas Delimitation Surveys, SO if area is less than 5,000 hectare

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Delimitation Surveys for Watershed Reservation, SO if area covers 2 or more regions

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Delimitation Survey on Land Classification, Survey Order (SO)

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Delimitation Survey for Watershed Reservation, SO if area in the same region is 5,000 hectares and above

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Delimitation Survey for Watershed Reservation, SO if area in the same region is less than 5,000 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Political Boundary Surveys, SO if area involved boundary dispute between two (2) or more provinces belonging to different regions

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Political Boundary Survey SO if there is no involved inter regional boundary dispute

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Political Boundary Survey, SO if the involved are the barangays of the same city or municipality

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Isolated Land Surveys, SA if area is covered by a special law/proclamation giving jurisdiction to the LMB

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Isolated Land Surveys, SO if area is more than 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Isolated Land Surveys, SO if area is more than 12 hectares, up to 100

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Isolated Land Surveys, SA if area is 12 hectares and below

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Reclamation Project Surveys, SO if area is 100 hectares and above

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Reclamation Project Surveys, SO if area is less than 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Survey of LGU Lands, SO for area more than 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Survey of LGU Lands, SO if area is up to 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Foreshore Land Surveys, SA if area is 12 hectares and below

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Foreshore Land Surveys, SA if area is 12 hectares up to 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Foreshore Land Surveys, SA if area is more than 100 hectares

DENR OFFICIAL WHO SHALL ISSUE THE FF SA/SO:

Mineral Land Surveys, SO

Before an SA is granted, the following conditions are required, except:

Before an SO is granted, the following conditions are required, except:

Survey Authority shall be valid for a period of __ months from the time of its issuance up to submission of the corresponding survey returns.

type of survey instrument wherein it is a combination of GNSS and total stations

type of survey instrument used in aerial triangulation, compilation and feature extraction using aerial photograph high-precision cameras mounted on an aircraft

refer to the instruments in the conduct of traverse, triangulation, and trilateration and other terrestrial-based surveying methods

refer to User Segment in the satellite-based positioning system

All conventional survey instruments, GNSS receivers and smart stations shall be properly calibrated by and registered to the ___ before it can be used for any kind of survey covered by this regulation. Surveys made with instruments without valid registration shall not be accepted for verification and approval

validity of registration for steel tapes:

validity of registration for EDM and ETS:

validity of registration for GNSS Receiver:

The complete horizontal position of reference points shall be expressed in ___ , collectively known as the GPC. In all cases, the coordinates of reference points shall be referred to PRS92.

shall be the level surface, which is at every point perpendicular to the direction of the gravity. It shall be used as reference for the position on the earth’s surface (Horizontal Datum) and the elevation (Vertical Datum) of points

Shall refer to the Triangulation Station Balanacan located in Marinduque Province

shall refer to the modified Luzon 1911 Datum and shall be the sole datum to be used in all surveys and mapping in the country

shall be the mathematical system of locating positions based on the standard datum and GPC

also known as the Philippine Transverse Mercator (PTM), are transformed from geographic to grid coordinates on the Luzon 1911 Datum, determined through astronomical observation. It was adopted as the coordinate system in the Philippines pursuant to Lands Circular No. 64, dated June 30, 1965

also known as the “floating” reference system wherein the surveys are referred to location monuments with no definite geodetic positions and no subsequent adjustment to the basic geodetic control network. These reference points are established as the need arises, per survey project (Public Land Subdivision, Group Settlement, Townsites, etc.) or per locality or municipality, wherein the relative position among the control points within the same system can be determined

shall be the plane coordinate system referred to the modified Luzon 1911 Datum. It shall replace the PPCS/Luzon 1911 and serve the standard coordinate system for all surveys in the country pursuant to Executive Order No. 45, series of 1993, as amended

All existing survey records, maps and plans shall be transformed and integrated to:

All approved graphical cadastre shall be converted to numerical cadastre and integrated into:

The____ corner of lots along physiographic or natural features shall be monumented. Every prominent turn based on the highest tide line shall be considered as corner

The LMB/LMS shall establish at least __ pair of standard location monuments to be designated as BLLM No. _ and BLLM No. _ in each city and municipality.

Whenever necessary, additional location monuments shall be established along the controls of projects so that no lot shall be _ kilometer away from a reference point.

Kinds of Reference monument, except:

Political boundary monuments, except:

he National Database of GPC of all Land Survey Reference Monuments belonging to the Third Order and below shall be managed by the __ with copies furnished to the concerned __

shall be a map showing certain fundamental information, used as a base upon which additional data of specialized nature are compiled

is a national standard spatial index map showing all land parcels covered by Cadastral and Isolated Surveys over a specific map area with their UPI. This is formerly referred to as the Cadastral Information Map

shall be a map which chows the correct horizontal position of natural and man-made features

are those which shows all lots and other details of the cadastral survey within the quadrant

shall be a map which represents a particular theme or subject, such as vegetation, forest cover, soils, slope, etc.

shall be a map which shows configuration on the earth’s surface called Relief, and natural features thereon that include physiographic features, bodies of water, vegetation, and man-made features such as roads and buildings

shall be a continuous representation of the ground obtained by assembling together individual photographs taken from an aircraft, into a composite picture, scale and the effects of tilt are corrected. If gridlines, contour lines, boundaries, place names, and marginal informations have been added or overprinted, it shall be known as Orthophoto Map

shall be a map wherein submitted surveys are plotted to detect the relative positions of surveys conducted

are maps showing the main and subsidiary controls in a specific project. The survey control map shall be prepared on reproducible materials of stable base such as drafting film 0.03 mm with polyester or mylar base. The standard format dimensions and fonts shall be as prescribed in the Manual of Procedure

as a base map, shall serve as the primary source of land cadastre.

The progress map based on the control survey of the project shall be made on reproducible materials of stable base as prescribed in the Manual of Procedures

shall be prepared on a reproducible material of stable base as approved for official use by the LMB. This map shall be submitted to the LMB/LMS together with the approved political boundary control map and computations. If computerized print-out map, a digital copy of the said map shall also be submitted

is a base map coextensive with a cadastral case for each barangay prepared for each cadastral case (one barangay is equal to one case) in a convenient scale on drafting film or other stable transparent materials in the same size as a cadastral map

shall serve a dual purpose of positioning points to facilitate the survey of land parcels in difficult areas where it satisfies the accuracy standard set by the principle of graduated accuracy, consistent with land use, as may be specified by instructions, or provide graphical positioning of unavailable map detail for completion of the LIM

a base map coextensive with the boundary of the cadastral project covering the entire municipality drawn in a convenient scale on drafting film or other stable transparent materials in the same size as a cadastral map and showing other pertinent information as required by the Manual of Procedures

Upon completion of the field survey and preparation of other survey returns, the RCST shall generate __ per province, complete with all the annotations, covering the entire Project area, in accordance with the standards set forth in the Manual of Procedures. Sub-classification shall be treated separately

___ used in mapping and other cartographic works, with their corresponding dimensions and colors, shall be included in the Manual of Procedures to be issued by the LMB Director.

A   __   for   each   lot, whether computer/electronic or manually generated, duly signed by the concerned geodetic engineer, shall be prepared upon approval of the survey plan. It shall contain pertinent information as prescribed by the Manual of Procedures and submitted with the survey plan for land registration purposes. The _ for previously approved survey plan may be issued by LMB/ LMS for registration and other purposes

_ surveys cover unregistered lands for purposes of changing the boundary lines and by increasing or decreasing the number of corners and lots without affecting the original area.

Surveys found to be covering previously approved survey and/or   in-alienable areas when plotted on the projection map may be _

Surveys later found to be erroneously and/or spuriously approved and not in accordance with the purpose for which it was authorized may be __, as in:

i. Survey for the purpose of land registration covering non-alienable and disposable area;

ii. Previously approved surveys of different claimants per order of the court;

iii. Previously approved subdivision covering surveyed and registered lands found to be erroneously executed and/or not in conformity with the owner’s agreement; and

iv. Surveys executed in violation of this Regulation.