22AFirms offering land and mining surveying services

22A Firms offering land and mining surveying services

22A Firms offering land and mining surveying services

(1) A firm, or a member or partner of a firm, does not commit an offence against section 21 (1) or 22 (1) if—

(a) a land survey or mining survey is carried out in the name of, or on behalf of, the firm for fee or reward, or

(b) the firm is advertised as willing to carry out land surveys or mining surveys for fee or reward,

so long as the requirements of this section are complied with.

(2) Any land survey carried out in the name of, or on behalf of, the firm for fee or reward may be carried out only by—

(a) a registered land surveyor, or

(b) a student of surveying, or a surveyor’s assistant, acting under the general supervision of a registered land surveyor, or

(c) another person acting under the immediate supervision of a registered land surveyor.

(3) Any mining survey carried out in the name of, or on behalf of, the firm for fee or reward may be carried out only by—

(a) a registered mining surveyor, or

(b) a student of surveying, or a surveyor’s assistant, acting under the general supervision of a registered mining surveyor, or

(c) another person acting under the immediate supervision of a registered mining surveyor.

s 22A: Ins 2009 No 119, Sch 1 [9].