sec.18Preparing plans without carrying out cadastral survey

### sec.18 Preparing plans without carrying out cadastral survey A cadastral surveyor may prepare a plan of survey for a cadastral survey without carrying out the survey if— the plan is prepared from information sourced from an existing survey, whether or not made for cadastral purposes; and the area and dimensions of the land are sufficiently accurate for the plan’s intended purpose. to register an interest in land If a cadastral surveyor prepares a plan under subsection (1) — the plan must be in the approved form and signed by the surveyor; and the surveyor must certify that the plan was prepared in accordance with this section. The cadastral surveyor is responsible for the accuracy of the information used for preparing the plan. (sec.18-ssec.1) A cadastral surveyor may prepare a plan of survey for a cadastral survey without carrying out the survey if— the plan is prepared from information sourced from an existing survey, whether or not made for cadastral purposes; and the area and dimensions of the land are sufficiently accurate for the plan’s intended purpose. to register an interest in land (sec.18-ssec.2) If a cadastral surveyor prepares a plan under subsection (1) — the plan must be in the approved form and signed by the surveyor; and the surveyor must certify that the plan was prepared in accordance with this section. (sec.18-ssec.3) The cadastral surveyor is responsible for the accuracy of the information used for preparing the plan. - (a) the plan is prepared from information sourced from an existing survey, whether or not made for cadastral purposes; and - (b) the area and dimensions of the land are sufficiently accurate for the plan’s intended purpose. Example of intended purpose— to register an interest in land - (a) the plan must be in the approved form and signed by the surveyor; and - (b) the surveyor must certify that the plan was prepared in accordance with this section.