Duties of the Board

(1) It shall be the duty of the Board, (a) to recommend to the Minister persons duly qualified for the grant, in accordance with Act, of a licence to practice land surveying in Belize; (b) to hold examinations for applicants for such (c) to examine and interview applicants for the purpose of determining whether they are eligible to sit the examination or to be exempted from any part or the whole of the examination; (d) to keep a register of all licensed surveyors in accordance with section 8 of this Act; (e) to hold disciplinary proceedings against licensed surveyors in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (f) to perform such other functions as are required by this Act or any regulations made there under; (g) to advise the Minister on matters connected with land surveying and the advancement of the study and practice of land surveying in Belize; 10 Land Surveyors (h) to do such other things as may be necessary to achieve the objects of this Act. (2) Subsection (1)(b) and (c) of this section, shall not apply to a national of a CARICOM Member State who possesses a qualification recognised and approved by the Council of Human and Social Development.