Section 7: Survey of State land
consolidated text (as at 2011). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
7. Survey of State land
(1) (a) No land surveyor, other than a Government surveyor, shall undertake the survey of any State land, unless he has been authorised in writing
by the Chief Surveyor.
(b) Where a land surveyor carries out a survey with the authorisation
of the Chief Surveyor, the surveyor shall record the fact in his memorandum
and the authorisation shall be attached to the original of the memorandum
which is to be deposited with the Permanent Secretary under section 15.
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(2) Any land surveyor who contravenes subsection (1) shall commit an
offence and the memorandum of survey made by him shall be null and void.
[S. 7 amended by Act 48 of 1991.]