Boundaries: procedures for boundary identification, demarcation and dispute resolution, RICS professional standard [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: RICS professional standard | RICS Guidance NotePublication details: London, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, February 2021Edition: 4thDescription: 78pISBN:- 9781783214082
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This standard was prepared by the members of the RICS Boundaries Expert Working Group working under the auspices of the RICS Boundaries and Party Walls Working Group
(B&PWWG). It supersedes the 3rd edition and is effective from 1 May 2021.
Part 2: Professional Conduct; Part 3: Setting up the project; Part 4: Research, title deeds etc; Part 5: Site visit, measured survey and photography; Part 6: The report; Part 7 - Alternative Dispute Resolution, mediation of boundary disputes; Part 9: Recording the outcome in HM Land Registry. Includes Appendices for: Mediation process and outline boundary agreement; Suggested Checklist for boundary disputes; Model of terms of business for boundary disputes; Entering neighbouring land advice; Boundaries relating to highways and public rights of way
This document was reissued in October 2022 as a professional standard. It was previously published in February 2021 as a Guidance Note. The regulatory requirements remain the same