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The Knowledge Base provides access to detailed information around the property transaction and survey process, and the Landonline application.

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  • Boundaries defined by survey

    The following information relates to defining by survey boundaries and boundary points under rule 6.2.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 12 November 2018
  • Movable Marginal Strips - capturing in Landonline

    The government requires that all Crown agencies that dispose of Crown land require the marginal strips to be included as part of the survey and be included in the resultant CSD.

    • Survey
    • Updated: 1 July 2019
  • Use of non-NZGD2000 bearings

    The following information relates to the circumstances where non-NZGD2000 bearings (including old cadastral, NZGD1949 and magnetic bearings) may be used in a CSD.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 6 April 2017
  • Capturing an Accretion parcel

    This article contains information on capturing Accretion parcels.

    • Survey
    • Updated: 12 November 2018
  • Parcel Intent Usage

    Landonline Parcel Intents – Definition and Usage

    • Survey
    • Updated: 11 October 2021
  • Accuracy of boundary witnessing

    The following information relates to rule 3.6 and the accuracy requirements that apply between witnessed boundary points and non-boundary marks on a cadastral survey.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 29 March 2017
  • Accuracy of right-line and arc boundaries

    The following information relates to rule 3.3.1 and the accuracy requirements for boundary points on right-line and arc boundaries that are defined on a cadastral survey.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 7 February 2019
  • Legalisation CSDs - incorrect parcel intent being used

    There have been a number of requisitions recently for incorrect parcel intent captured for legalisation CSDs.

    • Survey
    • Updated: 12 August 2011
  • Boundaries defined by adoption

    The following information relates to defining by adoption existing boundaries under rule 6.4 including what this term means, the duty of a surveyor when a right line, irregular or water boundary is defined by adoption, and the accuracy standards that apply.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 31 March 2017
  • Recording estate boundaries

    The following information relates to recording an estate boundary and its associated estate record references in a CSD.

    • Surveyor-General Guidelines (RCS 2010)
    • Updated: 31 March 2017

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