The Ministry of GBB must ensure:
Sound spatial planning, in consultation with, among others, the Ministry of Regional Development, the Ministry of Public Works, the Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation and the Ministry of Natural Resources;
The topography, cartography, geodesy, soil research and soil mapping;
The land use, where necessary in an interdepartmental context;
A targeted land allocation, all in collaboration with the relevant ministries, where necessary in an interdepatemental context;
The land registry and public registers at the mortgage office;
Monitoring the lawful and efficient use of allocated land, where necessary in an interdepartmental context;
Checking compliance with rules and regulations relating to geodesy;
The inventory, exploration, optimal exploitation and management of the resource, its flora and fauna;
Responsible nature management and nature protection;
checking compliance with rules and regulations relating to the production of timber and timber products, flora and fauna