LAND SURVEY: SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
LAND SURVEY REGULATIONS
ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
REGULATION
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. Application
4. Surveys subject to approval
PART II
LICENSING OF LAND SURVEYORS
5. Assessment of applicants
6. Setting examination
7. Oral interviews
8. Licensing
9. Surveyor General may check field work
PART III
REGISTRATION OF SURVEY TECHNICIANS, GRADUATE SURVEYORS AND LICENSED SURVEYORS
10. Registration as surveying technician
11. Registration as a graduate land surveyor
12. Registration as licensed surveyor
13. Certificate of registration
14. Register
15. Authorized common seal
PART IV
CHECKING OF SURVEY WORK
16. Surveyor General may test surveys of doubtful accuracy
PART V
FIELD WORK
17. Information previous to survey
18. Testing, adjustment and registration of survey equipment
19. Field book observations
20. Surveys to be based on geodetic stations
21. Position of geodetic station shall be determined
22. Baseline measurements
23. Determination of true north
24. Determination of points
25. Checking of surveys and limits of allowable error
26. Beacon on or near boundaries
27. Curves as boundaries
28. Unacceptable boundaries
29. Curvilinear boundaries
30. Topographical features to be surveyed
31. Surveys to be based on reference marks
PART VI
BEACONS
32. Beacons to be placed
33. Types of beacons
34. When beacons are not required
35. Indicatory beacons
36. Moving of beacons
37. Damage to beacons and geodetic stations
PART VII
DEED PLANS
38. Deed plan forms
39. Quality and size of material
40. Margin
41. Ink
42. Geometrical figure
43. How to indicate beacons and geodetic stations
44. Colouring
45. Lettering
46. How to indicate contiguous properties
47. Unit of measure
48. Scales
49. Numerical data to be recorded on a deed plan
50. Coordinates
51. Limits of inconsistency
52. How to indicate North
53. Topography
54. Names of rivers, etc. to be given
55. Direction of rivers
56. Direction of roads and railways
57. Irregular boundaries
58. Limits of the figure to be clearly described
59. Land to be designated by a name or number
60. Locality to be stated
61. Easements and rights of way
62. Beacons to be described
63. Connecting data
64. Composite deed plans
65. Erasures
66. Approved deed plans
67. Untidy and dilapidated plans
68. Deed plans to be signed and dated
PART VIII
WORKING PLANS
69. When a working plan is required
70. Material to be used
71. Margins
72. Scales
73. Data and details to be recorded on the working plan
74. How to show data and details
75. Conventional signs to be used on plans
76. Working plans to be signed and dated
PART IX
SURVEY RECORDS
77. Survey records
78. Computations
79. Comparison of data
PART X
GENERAL PLANS
80. When a general plan is required
81. Data and details to be shown on a general plan
82. Survey records to accompany the general plan
83. Survey records retained by the surveyor
84. Alternative format for a general plan
85. Reference numbering for a general plan and its records
86. Alterations to a general plan
87. Surveyor General to maintain a Cadastral Index
88. Limits of accuracy
89. Survey procedure
90. Registration diagrams
PART XI
DEMARCATION OF CUSTOMARY ESTATES
91. Nature of general boundaries
92. Identifying physical features
93. Verifying land parcels
94. Demarcation and field verification of land parcels
95. Use of fixed boundaries
96. Plotting of title plans
97. Individual and contiguous land properties
98. Unique number of land parcels
99. Content of a title plan
PART XII
MEASUREMENT BY GNSS
100. Registration of GNSS receivers and drones
101. Specification of survey done with receiver
102. Approval of transformation parameters
103. Establishing geodetic survey controls
104. Method of cadastral, etc. surveys
105. Placing beacons in cadastral surveys
106. Approved data software
107. Submission of survey records
108. Format of generated field book
PART XIII
MISCELLANEOUS
109. Surveys of land on behalf of Government
110. Surveyor General not liable for cost of any document officially required
111. Replacement of lost beacon to be reported by the Surveyor
112. Plan to be in duplicate
113. Tariff for surveys
114. Surveyor General to be taxing officer
115. Board to be assessment…
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