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RICS Land Measurement Standards

The RICS Land Measurement Standards are guidelines used by professionals to accurately measure and describe land parcels. They ensure consistency, precision, and fairness in land surveying, subdivision, and boundary determination. These standards cover methods for measuring area, defining boundaries, and recording land details, providing a reliable basis for property transactions, legal matters, and development planning. Essentially, they help professionals produce consistent and trustworthy land measurements, reducing disputes and supporting transparent property management.