New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SURVEYING ACT 2002

- As at 21 October 2009
- Act 83 of 2002

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   3A.     Meaning of “spatial information”

   PART 2 - PUBLIC SURVEYS

   4.      Surveys carried out by Surveyor-General
   5.      Surveys carried out by public authorities
   6.      Details of surveys to be provided to Surveyor-General
   7.      Register of public surveys
   8.      Co-ordination of public surveys
   9.      Maintenance and repair of permanent survey marks
   9A.     Correction of survey errors
   9B.     Authority for a registered surveyor to act for another in certain circumstances
   9C.     Register of public surveys to include details of electoral districts

   PART 3 - REGISTRATION OF SURVEYORS

   10.     Application to registration of Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002
   10A.    Re-registration after removal for non-payment of registration administration fee
   11.     Investigations
   12.     Professional incompetence
   13.     Professional misconduct
   14.     Applications to Administrative Decisions Tribunal for review of determinations
   15.     Register of surveyors
   16.     Evidentiary certificates
   16A.    Certain provisions of this Part apply also to former surveyors

   PART 4 - ENTRY TO LAND FOR SURVEY PURPOSES

   17.     Surveyor-General
   18.     Registered surveyors
   19.     Manner in which power of entry to be exercised
   20.     Damage to land

   PART 5 - OFFENCES

   21.     Unregistered persons not to practise land surveying
   22.     Unregistered persons not to practise mining surveying
   23.     Obstruction of registered surveyors
   24.     Removal etc of survey marks
   25.     Marks in the form of permanent survey marks not to be used without authority
   26.     Exercising powers of entry without certificate of authority

   PART 6 - THE BOARD OF SURVEYING AND SPATIAL INFORMATION

   27.     Constitution of Board
   28.     Functions of Board
   29.     (Repealed)
   30.     Committees
   31.     Delegation of functions
   32.     Exclusion of personal liability

   PART 6A - APPEALS AGAINST DECISIONS OF TRIBUNAL

   32A.    Definitions
   32B.    Application of Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997
   32C.    Right to appeal to Supreme Court
   32D.    Appeals on questions of law
   32E.    Appeals on the merits
   32F.    Appeal does not stay decision appealed against

   PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

   33.     Annual report
   33A.    Delegation
   34.     Act binds Crown
   35.     Recovery of money
   35A.    Unlawful disclosure of information
   36.     Regulations
   37.     Repeals
   38.     (Repealed)
   39.     Savings, transitional and other provisions
   40.     Review of Act
           SCHEDULE 1
           Schedule 2 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 3