Rules for Cadastral Survey

The Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 are issued by the Surveyor-General under section 49 of the Cadastral Survey Act 2002. They specify the standards that cadastral surveyors must achieve when carrying out cadastral surveys and lodging cadastral survey datasets with LINZ.

Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010

The Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 came into effect on 24 May 2010. They supersede the Rules for Cadastral Survey 2002/2.

The following rulings are to be read in conjunction with the Rules:

Information about the Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010

Access information and resources to assist surveyors become familiar with the 2010 Rules, including an interpretation guide and frequently asked questions. more...

Transitioning surveys to the Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010

Obtain resources to help surveyors change surveys made under the 2002/2 Rules so that they can be lodged in terms of the 2010 Rules. more...

Previous versions of the Rules

Download the superseded Rules for Cadastral Survey 2002/2, 2002/1 and the rulings that were published with them.more...