Regulatory information

Standards, Rules and Guidelines

Standards, rules, rulings and guidelines for cadastral survey, including some specific to e-survey, are published on the LINZ website.

See the Cadastral Surveying page for links to key survey related documents.

Links to key documents

• Surveyor-General's Rules for Cadastral Survey
• Cadastral Survey Guidelines for e-survey (Version 5.1)
  
  Caution: These guidelines have not been revised since 2004; consequently they should not be relied on as a current statement of survey requirements and practice. For an update on the use of the Guidelines please see "Cadastral Survey Guidelines update" (Landwrap June 2007).
• Surveyor-General's Rulings and Advisory Notes
  
  Note: Rulings and advisory notices from July 2004 to date are normally published in summary form or notified in Landwrap. Also see Surveying information for links to recent rulings and advisory notes.
  
  For rulings and advisory notes from July 1977 to June 2004 see the Torrenstalk archive.

Survey system publications

The central repository for survey system publications is on the LINZ website, see Survey system publications.

See Landwrap for topical regulatory information and updates.