Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002
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17 Surveyor-General
17 Surveyor-General
(1) The Surveyor-General, and any person authorised by the Surveyor-General for the purposes of this section—
(a) may enter any land, including any building or structure on which a survey mark is located, and
(b) may take measurements in or from any such land, and
(c) may search for and, if necessary, uncover any existing survey marks in or on any such land, and
(d) may insert new survey marks in or on any such land,
for the purpose of carrying out any survey under this Act or for the purpose of maintaining or repairing any permanent survey marks.
(2) This section does not entitle the Surveyor-General, or any person so authorised, to enter any building or structure on land, other than a building or structure referred to in subsection (1) (a).