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Survey Services Branch
Mission
and Roles
Mandate
Survey Services Branch has the mandate to administer and
enforce The Surveys Act (Part II) and Regulations made thereunder,
to approve plans of survey of provincial Crown lands as required
by The Crown Lands Act (Section 9) and The Mineral Disposition and
Mineral Lease Regulation (Parts 5 and 6) under The Mines and
Mineral Act, to represent Manitoba on matters regarding the
delimitation of the boundaries of the Province, to provide survey
services to provincial government departments on a cost-recovery
basis, to maintain the provincial Land Survey System, and to
establish and maintain the Manitoba Spatial Reference System.
Rationale and Public Policy Benefits
The anticipated public policy benefits include a secure process
for the conveyance and reservation of provincial Crown lands and
rights therein, an economical service for the acquisition and
disposition of provincial Crown lands, a basic land survey system
to facilitate and expedite the determination of boundaries of
property rights, and a homogenous network of survey monuments for
the spatial referencing of land-related features and information.
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