The main functions of the Board are:

to register individuals as surveyors and administer a register of surveyors, licensed surveyors and licensees
to hold examinations to enable persons to qualify for registration as registered surveyors and licensed surveyors
to register and administer a register of practices (sole proprietors and partnerships)
to administer the collection and payment of survey fees
to encourage practising surveyors to undertake appropriate education and relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to     maintain competency and professional knowledge and skills; and
to investigate complaints against licensed surveyors and take disciplinary action in accordance with the provisions of the Act
to evaluate and grant accreditation to local and overseas programme in Land Surveying and Spatial Sciences