New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

SURVEYING AND SPATIAL INFORMATION REGULATION 2017 - REG 38

38 Deferment of placement of survey marks

(1) If it is likely that any work to be carried out on land will disturb any survey mark to be placed on the land, a surveyor may defer the placement of the survey mark on that land.

(2) In such a case, the surveyor--

(a) must notify the Surveyor-General of the deferment, and

(b) must deposit with the Surveyor-General the amount specified in Schedule 7 in that regard, and

(c) must comply with any requirement of the Surveyor-General.

(3) On completion of the work, the surveyor--

(a) must place any deferred survey marks, and

(b) must have their nature and position noted on the survey plan in the manner approved by the Registrar-General, and

(c) must inform the Surveyor-General that the survey has been completed in accordance with any requirement referred to in subclause (2) (c).

(4) If the Surveyor-General is satisfied that the survey has been satisfactorily completed, the deposit must be returned to the surveyor less an administrative charge not exceeding 15 per cent of the amount deposited.

(5) A survey mark whose placement has been deferred under this clause must be placed within 28 days after completion of the relevant work.