Licensed Surveyors (Transfer of Land Act 1893) Regulations (WA)

Western Australia Transfer of Land Act 1893 Licensed Surveyors Act 1909 Licensed Surveyors (Transfer of Land Act 1893) Regulations 1961 Western Australia Licensed Surveyors (Transfer of Land Act 1893) Regulations 1961 Contents 1. Citation 1 1A. Definitions 1 Part I — General 1B. Survey to be made by licensed surveyor 2 2. Duty to the Government 2 3. Duty to adjoining owners 2 4. Searches prior to survey 3 5. Notices and directions to be complied with 3 Part II — Field notes 7. Boundary sketch 4 8. Contents and lodging of field records 4 9. Centred and faced pegs 5 10. Subdivision to be shown separately 5 11. Areas of whole and parts 5 12. Description and numbering 5 15. Street names 6 Part III — Field work 18. Names of new streets 7 19. Improvements along frontages 7 20. Deduced measurements from offsets 7 21. Verification of marks found 8 22. Calculations of irregular lots 8 23. Re‑defining road corners 8 24. Crown surveys to be adopted 9 25. Traverse lines 9 26. Survey of part of location 9 27. Allotment to be defined 9 28. Obliteration of previous subdivision 9 Part IV — Marking 30. Reference marks to old corners 11 31. Clearing, trenching and referencing 11 32. Re‑fixing and referencing old street corners 11 33. Substitute marks 11 36. Pegs to have tacks in centre 12 37. Faced pegs 12 Part V — Drafting 41. Strength of line 13 43. Standard required 13 48. Roads and reserves 13 49. Street and road details to be shown 14 51. Abbreviations 14 55. Calculations from offset traverses 15 59. Areas 15 Notes Compilation table 17 Other notes 18 Defined terms Transfer of Land Act 1893 Licensed Surveyors Act 1909 Licensed Surveyors (Transfer of Land Act 1893) Regulations 1961

1. Citation These regulations may be cited as the Licensed Surveyors (Transfer of Land Act 1893) Regulations 1961. [Regulation 1 inserted: Gazette 5 Aug 1983 p. 2843; amended: Gazette 4 Apr 1997 p. 1765.]