- Amins shall be guided by the following instructions in making field and land measurements in local inquiries:-(1)All measurements shall be made with chain and compass and the chain shall be 20 meters in length.(2)The work shall be plotted to scale and the scale to be used shall be 1 centimeter to 40 centimeters and 25 centimeters=1 kilometer, unless otherwise ordered by the Court.(3)The starting point and every bearing and measurement taken shall be recorded in field-book as the measurement proceeds. The field-book shall be submitted with the map prepared and therefrom, and in it any prominent land marks adjacent to or on the line of measurement shall be noticed.(4)All water, running or standing, shall be indicated in blue; land or building in dispute shall be shaded red; and all writing on the map shall be so made as to be read when the map is held with the north side upper most.
