87Undertaking of survey

### 87 Undertaking of survey > > (1)  The Minister may direct a lessee to provide the Minister with a plan of survey of the lease area which is – > > > > > > (a) suitable for registering on the Central Plan Register; and > > > > > > > (b) prepared by a surveyor to the requirements of the Surveyor-General. > > > (2)  A direction is to – > > > > > > (a) be in writing; and > > > > > > > (b) specify a reasonable period within which the person is to give the survey. > > > (3)  If a person fails to comply with a direction, the Minister may engage a surveyor recommended by the Surveyor-General to perform the survey. > > > (4)  A person must not interfere with a surveyor acting under [subsection (3)](#GS87@Gs3@EN) . > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. > > > (5)  Any reasonable costs incurred by the Minister in engaging a surveyor under [subsection (3)](#GS87@Gs3@EN) are recoverable from the lessee in any court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Crown. > > > (6)  [*\[Section 87 Subsection (6) substituted by No. 8 of 2007, s. 5, Applied:30 Apr 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-04-30/act-2007-008#GS5@EN) [Section 302 of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-025#GS302@EN) [Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1995-025) is incorporated with this section. > > > (7)  [*\[Section 87 Subsection (7) omitted by No. 8 of 2007, s. 5, Applied:30 Apr 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-04-30/act-2007-008#GS5@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .