68Nature and position of survey marks

68 Nature and position of survey marks

68 Nature and position of survey marks

(1) A formal land survey plan must show the following—

(a) the nature and position of each survey mark or monument found by the surveyor,

(b) the nature of each survey mark, other than a peg, inserted by the surveyor,

(c) the position of each survey mark inserted by the surveyor,

(d) the state and origin of survey marks or monuments relevant to the definition of the land as “found”, “gone”, “disturbed” or “inaccessible”,

(e) the essential measurements from each survey mark or monument to the applicable corner, angle, line mark or boundary,

(f) if the surveyor adopts an alignment mark as a reference mark—the alignment mark specified in Schedule 5.

(2) If reference marks are inserted or found at depths of more than 300mm below the existing surface of the ground, the depth must be shown on the survey plan.

(3) The surveyor must note on the survey plan the origin of each mark or monument and essential measurements by reference to the plan that the surveyor is adopting.