Lesson 2.1 Classification of Land Survey in the Philippines

What are the classifications of land survey in the Philippines discussed in the lesson?

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

What type of Control Survey covers extensive areas, takes into account the curvature and geoid-spheroidal shape of the earth at sea level, and establishes a basic network of reference points covering first and second order controls?

What type of Control Survey establishes positions of points of reference for projects with limited geographic coverage such as a municipality, large isolated tract of land, group settlement, barangay, or group of municipalities?

What levels of control are covered by Project Control Surveys?

What type of survey determines the metes and bounds of all parcels within an entire municipality or city for land registration and other purposes?

What type of cadastral survey determines the bearings and distances of individual lots from computations based on the actual ground survey?

What type of cadastral survey determines the bearings and distances of individual lots using transit and stadia, scaling from photo map, and other graphical methods?

What type of survey involves the subdivision of A&D lands covering an area of more than 1,500 hectares?

What class of surveys is 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?

What type of Isolated Survey subdivides A and D lands of not more than 1,500 hectares into 50 parcels or more?

What type of survey refers to all original surveys covering A and D lands which have not been subjected to private rights nor devoted to public use pursuant to the provisions of public land laws?

What type of survey covers untitledndecreed properties by changing the number of lots without affecting the original technical description of the boundary?

What type of survey covers lands claimed or owned by an individual, partnership, corporation, or any other form of organization and is undertaken for original or subsequent land registration?

What type of Private Land Survey can be either simple or complex?

What type of survey covers parcels of lands administered by or belonging to the National Government or any of its branches and instrumentalities?

What type of Government Land Survey covers lands purchased by the government from Religious Orders and private corporations from 1904 to 1913 for distribution to actual occupants and bona fide settlers pursuant to Act 1120?

What Act is otherwise known as the Friar Lands Act?

What type of Government Land Survey covers all patrimonial property of the State?

What type of Government Land Survey covers lands acquired by the provincial, city/municipal, or barangay government pursuant to Republic Act 7160 and other pertinent laws which are not needed for public purposes?

What Republic Act is otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991?

What type of survey is conducted to transform or convert lots covered by approved graphical cadastral surveys, cadastral mapping (Cadm), and photocadastral mapping (PCadm) into numerical or regular cadastral lots?

What type of survey is made to determine the metes and bounds of parcels not included in the other enumerated classes and intended for a specific purpose?

What type of Other Land Survey is done primarily to determine the extent of coverage of a project within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipality/city and to determine the exact location of lots whose data are necessary for the accurate derivation of the corresponding technical description?

What type of Political Boundary Survey determines provincial boundaries?

What type of Political Boundary Survey determines municipality/city boundaries?

What type of Political Boundary Survey determines barangay boundaries within the municipality/city?

What type of survey is conducted upon issuance of an order by the Regional Technical Director (RTD) to verify a reported erroneous survey, overlapping of titled lands, or encroachment of another property?

What type of survey is conducted for the purpose of segregating twenty (20) percent or less of the area of a previously surveyed large tract of public land?

What type of survey is conducted for re-setting boundary lines indicated in the approved survey or land title, if any?

What type of survey is made on an approved survey of a lot under specified circumstances and conditions?

What survey classification contains provisions that apply to the survey of patented or decreed land?

What type of survey determines the locations of natural and artificial features and elevations used in map making?

What type of survey is conducted for geographic and scientific investigations, experiments, and all other surveys not otherwise mentioned in the Manual?

What type of work order designates Special Surveys?

What accuracy shall Special Surveys follow?

What is the restriction stated for Special Work Order (Swo) surveys regarding titling?

What type of survey refers to surveys of mining claims, quarry applications, sand and gravel applications, and other mineral lands within private or public lands?

What law governs Mineral Land Surveys for mineral agreements, permits, licenses, or other purposes?

What type of survey is conducted to delimit on the ground the boundaries of forestlands and national parks/protected areas from agricultural (A and D) lands?

Who may conduct Forestlands and National Parks/Protected Areas Delimitation Surveys according to the lesson?

What may also be included in Forestlands and National Parks/Protected Areas Delimitation Surveys?

What constitutional provisions are cited in relation to the delimitation of forestlands and national parks/protected areas?

What Presidential Decree is cited in relation to forestlands and protected areas?

What Republic Act is cited in relation to national integrated protected areas?

According to Section 9 of DAO 2007-29, who may execute surveys made for land registration and other purposes?

What must a Geodetic Engineer hold in order to execute land surveys?

What membership must a Geodetic Engineer have to execute land surveys?

Under what condition may Geodetic Engineers in government service execute surveys on government projects?

Which requirement under Section 9 does not apply to Geodetic Engineers in government service?

What is the responsibility of a registered Geodetic Engineer in a property-line dispute?

What limitation does a registered Geodetic Engineer have in a property-line dispute?

Who must fix title boundaries?

What role may a Geodetic Engineer serve in proceedings involving property boundaries?

What technical role may a Geodetic Engineer provide in establishing boundaries?

What law is already repealed by RA 8560 Philippine Geodetic Engineering Act of 1998?

What is the purpose of the Geodetic Engineer's dry seal?

What information must be engraved on the GE dry seal?

What office shall maintain an Index Card for every practicing Geodetic Engineer?

Who shall sign the GE Index Card in every submission of survey returns?

What information does the GE Index Card contain about the Geodetic Engineer?

How many specimen signatures and initials are provided in the GE Index Card?

What information about submitted survey plans is recorded in the GE Index Card?

What national database is created for Geodetic Engineers?

Which office shall submit a listing of practicing Geodetic Engineers in its Region and their corresponding PRC Registration Number with the Date of Issuance to the LMB?

Which office validates the GE data with the PRC-Board of Geodetic Engineering?

What does the LMB do after validating the GE data?

What is the main difference between Cadastral Survey and Isolated Survey according to their definitions?

What is the main difference between Public Land Surveys and Government Land Surveys?