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Geomatics Profession Act, 2013 (Act No. 19 of 2013)
Notice No. 990 of 2013
Act
Chapter 1 : Definitions and Geomatics Profession Principles
1. Definitions
2. Geomatics profession principles
Chapter 2 : South African Geomatics Council
3. Establishment of South African Geomatics Council
4. Composition of Council
5. Disqualification as member of Council and vacation of office
6. Committees of Council
7. Functions of Council
8. Powers and duties of Council
9. Meetings of Council
10. Decisions of Council
11. Remuneration of members of Council and committees
12. Funds of Council and keeping and auditing of accounts
Chapter 3 : Registration
13. Registration of persons
14. Cancellation of registration
15. Return of registration certificate
16. Identification of geomatics profession work
17. Carrying on of geomatics profession by company
Chapter 4 : Voluntary Associations
18. Recognition of voluntary associations
Chapter 5 : Professional Conduct
19. Code of conduct
20. Investigation of charge of improper conduct
21. Steps after investigation
22. Appointment of disciplinary tribunal
23. Disciplinary hearing
24. Proceedings after hearing
Chapter 6 : Appeals
25. Establishment of Appeal Board
26. Meetings, procedures and administration of Appeal Board
27. Remuneration and allowances of Appeal Board
28. Appeal against decisions of Council and disciplinary tribunal
29. Appeal to High Court of South Africa
Chapter 7 : General
30. Professional fees
31. Regulations and rules
32. Procedure and evidence
33. Rectification of errors
34. Liability
35. Delegation of powers
36. Offences and penalties
37. Transitional provisions
38. Repeal and amendment of laws
39. Act binding on State
40. Short title and commencement
Schedules
Schedule 1 : Repeal of laws
Schedule 2 : Amendment of laws
Regulations
Regulations in terms of the Geomatics Profession Act, 2013
Notice No. R. 6822 of 2025
1. Definitions
2. Disciplinary Tribunal
3. Lodgement of complaint
4. Summons or Subpoena
5. Fines
6. Hearing of complaints by Tribunal
7. Criteria for appointment of investigating officers
8. Removal of member from the Council
9. Nomination of members of Council and Appeal Board
10. Committees of Council
11. Education and Training committee
12. Maintenance of records for registered persons
13. Requirements for continued professional development
14. Appeal Procedure
Forms
Nomination Form 3
Nomination Form 4
Short Curriculum Vitae of the Nominee
Form 5.1A Summons to appear before Disciplinary Tribunal
Form 5.1B Subpoena to appear before Disciplinary Tribunal
Proclamations
Commencement of Act
Notice No. 29 of 2015
Code of Conducts
Code of Conduct in terms of Section 19(1) of the Geomatics Profession Act 19, 2013
Board Notice 9 of 2017
1. Definitions
2. Preamble
Chapter I : Transparency and Equity
3. Transparency and equity in the geomatics profession
Chapter II : Quality and Integrity
4. The integrity of the geomatics profession
5. Appointments, fees and payment for geomatics profession work
6. Supersession
7. Partnership with allied professionals
8. Touting and paying for work
9. Direct interest, gratuities and commissions, and conflict of interests
10. Name and style of carrying on a geomatics practice
11. Documentation and advertising
12. Advertising of geomatics equipment
13. Work outside the borders of the Republic of South Africa
Chapter III : Promotion of the Profession, Competence and Standards
14. The dignity and reputation of the geomatics profession
15. Technical and Professional competence
Chapter IV : The Environment
16. The environment
Chapter V : Transformation
17. Transformation of the geomatics profession
Chapter VI : General
18. Replacement of existing rules
"regulation"
means any regulation made by the Minister in terms of
section 31(1)
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