17 land surveyors sworn in

The 17 new land surveyors with President Irfaan Ali (centre in back row) and other officials including Commissioner (ag) of the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GL&SC) Enrique Monize (sixth from left in back row) after receiving their instruments of practice. (Department of Public Information photo)

Seventeen new land surveyors were sworn in yesterday and President Irfaan Ali urged them to let the law direct their actions.

“You belong to an important profession; one in which your character and reputation matters. As land surveyors, you will also be expected to embody ethical responsibility…Land surveyors are expected to act with the utmost competence at all times and to exhibit the highest standards of personal and professional probity…Let the law direct your actions,” Ali said while delivering remarks at the simple swearing in ceremony which was held at the Baridi Benab at State House.

The new surveyors, who include four women, are from two batches of candidates who registered in 2018 and 2019.