Archived Cadastral Survey Guidelines

Find out about superseded Cadastral Survey Guidelines for e-survey (version 5.1) and hard copy (versions 4 - 4.2).

These guidelines have not been revised since 2004 or earlier; consequently they should not be relied on as a current statement of survey requirements and practice.

For current guidelines see the Interpretation guide to the Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010.

Cadastral Survey Guidelines for e-survey (version 5.1)

The Cadastral Survey Guidelines for e-survey relate to surveys submitted as digital Cadastral Survey Datasets in accordance with Schedule 3 of the Surveyor-General's Rules for Cadastral Survey 2002/2.

Contents

Chapter 01 LINZ Office Directory

Chapter 02 LINZ Processes

Chapter 03 Survey Procedures

Chapter 04 Survey Technology

Chapter 05 Dispensations

Chapter 06 Data Lodgement Format

Chapter 07 Territorial Authority Approvals

Chapter 08 Fees & Charges

Chapter 09 Accreditation

Chapter 10 Application of Survey

Chapter 11 Boundaries & Parcels

Cadastral Survey Guidelines - Hard copy (versions 4 - 4.2)

Record of changes

Changes between Version 4.1 (April 2002) and Version 4.2 (April 2004) see the Change Log - Version 4.2 - Interim.
Changes between Version 4 (August 2001) and Version 4.1 (April 2002) see the Change Log - Version 4.1.
Changes between Version 3 (August 2000) and Version 4 (August 2001) see the Change Log - Version 4.

Version 4.2 update

Not all chapters of the Cadastral Survey Guidelines were updated to version 4.2. Where a chapter was not updated a reference to the Survey Regulations 1998 should be read as a reference to the corresponding Surveyor-General's Rule for the Cadastral Surveys.