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The object of this Regulation is to repeal and remake, with minor changes of substance, the provisions of the Surveying Regulation 2001, which is repealed on 1 September 2006 by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. The new Regulation deals with the following matters: (a) the practice of surveying (Part 2), including provisions with respect to: (i) the general duties of a surveyor (Division 1), and (ii) the adoption of datum lines and bench marks (Division 2), and (iii) measurement and calculations (Division 3), and (iv) the use of survey marks and monuments (Division 4), and (v) the use of boundaries formed by tidal and non-tidal waters and other natural features (Division 5), and (vi) the keeping of field notes (Division 6), and (vii) the preparation of survey plans (Division 7), and (viii) the conduct of public surveys (Division 8), (b) administrative matters (Part 3), including provisions with respect to: (i) the constitution of the Board of Surveying and Spatial Information (Division 1), and (ii) formal Board determinations (Division 2), and (iii) the registration of surveyors (Division 3), and (iv) complaints concerning surveyors' conduct (Division 4), (c) other matters of a minor, consequential or ancillary nature (Parts 1 and 4). This Regulation adopts the publication entitled Standards and Practices for Control Surveys (SP1), published by the Inter-Governmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping, as that publication is in force from time to time.The Regulations contain detailed provisions and procedures on land surveying, marking, calculation methods, boundaries, etc.
Implements: Surveyors Act 1929. (2001-08-08)
Repeals: Surveying Regulation 2001. (2003-06-27)
