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MINERAL TITLES REGULATIONS 2011
41Meridian bearings of boundaries and datum post
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41 Meridian bearings of boundaries and datum post
(1) The relevant person must:
(a) survey the boundaries of the survey area as near as possible
to the true meridian bearings of north-south and east-west;
and
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(b) when the survey is completed – fix to the datum post a metal
plate on which is etched, stamped, or printed in durable
oil-based paint, so that it remains clearly legible:
(i) if the survey is for an application for the grant of a
mineral title – the type and number (when allocated) of
the title; and
(ii) if the survey is for an access area – the number of the
access authority; and
(iii) the size of the survey area; and
(iv) the full name and address of the relevant person.
(2) For subregulation (1)(b), the datum post is the boundary marker at
the north-eastern corner of the survey area.