Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Surveying Act 2004 - SECT 37

Offences by unregistered persons

37. Offences by unregistered persons



(1) A person who is not registered under this Act as a licensed surveyor must
not-

   (a)  certify to the accuracy of a cadastral survey; or

   (b)  sign or initial a plan purporting to be the plan of a cadastral
        survey.

Penalty: 60 penalty units.

(2) A person who-

   (a)  is not registered under this Act as a licensed surveyor; or

   (b)  is not acting under the direction and supervision of a licensed
        surveyor-

must not place in position in relation to any land a peg or other mark that
may reasonably be taken for a survey peg or survey mark placed by or under the
direction of a licensed surveyor for the purposes of a cadastral survey.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.

(3) A person who-

   (a)  is not registered under this Act as a licensed surveyor; or

   (b)  is not acting under the direction and supervision of a licensed
        surveyor-

must not-

   (c)  make, or undertake to make, a cadastral survey; or

   (d)  carry out, or undertake to carry out, any work in connection with a
        cadastral survey.

Penalty: 10 penalty units.