Section 5: Functions of Council

5. Functions of Council The Council shall— (a) enter, in the Register, the name, address, qualification and other particulars of a professional land surveyor; (b) exercise and maintain discipline in the profession of land surveyors— (i) in relation to a professional land surveyor who is appointed by the Public Service Commission and in respect of whom the Council holds a delegated power, to the extent and within the limits of that delegation of power; and (ii) in relation to any other professional land surveyor; (c) ensure that the Code of Practice is complied with by professional land surveyors; (d) disseminate literature on developments in the field of land surveying or any other related matter to land surveyors; (e) provide technical assistance to professional land surveyors; (f) co-operate with any other institution having objects wholly or partly similar to its objects; (g) monitor the standard of courses of instruction and training available to trainee land surveyors prior to their registration; (h) approve, organise or cause to be organised Continuous Professional Development programmes or any other programme, course, lecture, seminar or conference for the purpose of updating knowledge and skills in the field of land surveying; (i) publish an annual list of professional land surveyors; (j) keep a record of its proceedings and decisions; and (k) advise the Minister on any matter relating to the profession of land surveyors.