Canterbury Earthquake

Following the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February our re-surveying work in the region is on hold. As the situation becomes clearer, we will update this page with more current information.

Canterbury earthquake Rules and Guideline 2010

These Rules and Guideline apply to surveys for the re-establishment of boundary points and boundaries which have been affected by movement due to the Canterbury earthquake. more...

Information for Canterbury surveyors

Information on these pages is designed to assist cadastral surveyors working in the Canterbury region, following the earthquakes on 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011. more...

Information for Canterbury lawyers and conveyancers

Information on these pages is designed to assist lawyers and conveyancers working in the Canterbury region, following the earthquakes on 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011. more...

Rating Valuations Act 1998 (RVA) Orders in Council

In greater Christchurch, the extent of earthquake property damage makes it extremely difficult for councils to perform rating valuation functions in the required time. To deal with this the three Orders in Council took effect on 30 June 2011. more...

Questions & answers

New questions and answers, along with additional technical information, will be posted here as information becomes available. more...

News

Background information

Contact us

Technical queries or comments: darfieldearthquake@linz.govt.nz.
Media enquiries: media@linz.govt.nz.

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