THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2020170
Event Name	:	Workshop of introduction and comparison to the cadastral law and operation of Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Kazakhstan
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Speakers: 1. Sr CHAN Siu-bun, Deputy Director/ Survey and Mapping, Lands Department, the Government of the HKSAR (HKSAR) 2. Dr. Divithura Homindra, Senior Lecturer, Sabaragamuwa University Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) 3. Dr. Muhammad Imran Shahzad, Head of Meteorology Department, the COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan (Pakistan) 4. Dr. Serik Nurakynov, Head of Remote Sensing and GIS Lab, JSC National Center of Space Research and Technology (Kazakhstan)
Event Date	:	2020-11-21
Event Time	:	9:30 am to 1:45pm (Hong Kong Time)
Registration Closing Date	:	2020-11-19
CPD Hour(s)	:	4.5
Venue	:	Online workshop - ZOOM
Division	:	HKIS
Organizer	:	Land Surveying Division
Fee	:	Free of charge
Priority	:	First-come-first-served
Language	:	English
Details	:	The HKIS LSD have collaborated with different Belt and Road countries under a funded Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme (PASS) project which aims to promote the Hong Kong land surveying services and enhance exchange between Hong Kong and Belt and Road countries. The workshop has invited experts or representatives from the 3 Belt and Road countries: Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Kazakhstan and Hong Kong Lands Department to share cadastral laws in their country / region including current operation and future development. The workshop will also compare different countries / regions’ cadastral law through panel discussion. Rundown: Welcome Speech by HKIS LSD Chairman Sr Koo Tak Ming Speech by HKSAR Representative (Sr CHAN Siu-bun) Speech of Pakistan Representative (Dr. Muhammad Imran Shahzad) Speech of Sri Lanka Representative (Dr. Divithura Homindra) Speech of Kazakhstan Representative (Dr. Serik Nurakynov) 0.5-hour discussion section
Remarks	:	This event is funded by the Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this event organized under this project do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or the Vetting Committee of the Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme.
Payment	:	HKD 0
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
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6.	Incomplete or wrongly completed registration will not be processed.
7.	In the event a Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted, the event will be postponed and a new arrangement will be announced. Should the aforesaid warnings be lowered 4 hours before the event, the event will proceed as normal.
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9.	The HKIS reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in the case of any disputes.

1.	I confirm that I fully understand and accept the risk of joining the above visit. Under no circumstances shall The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors ("HKIS"), their staff or agents be held liable for the consequence of any accidents whether or not they are caused by the negligence of the HKIS, their staff and/or agents.
2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
3.	While the HKIS has arranged Group Personal Accident insurance for members joining the above visit, members who have been accepted for joining the above visit can consider procuring an appropriate insurance policy to cover their own risks before attending the event.
4.	Claims related to COVID-19 and/or pandemics are excluded under the insurance policy procured by the HKIS.