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Surveys Act

Chapter S-26 · Current to 2022-11-16 · Official PDF

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1 Definitions 2 Application of Act

Part 1 — General

3 Old surveys 4 Director of Surveys 5 Director's duties 6 Inspection of survey 7 Provincial reference and mapping systems 8 Survey control 9 Survey error investigation 10 Survey format and monument 11 Standard of measure 12 Evidential value of copies of certain records 13 Evidence under oath before a surveyor 14 Compelling attendance of witness 15 Disposition of evidence 16 Right to enter private property 17 Natural boundary

Part 2 — Surveys of Public Land and Metis Patented Land in Unsurveyed Territory

18 System of survey 19 Township sections 20 Road allowances 21 Township boundaries 22 Numbering of townships and ranges 23 Width of townships 24 Division of sections 25 Monuments 26 Quarter section position 27 Corner on a correction line 28 Division of section 29 Minister's directions on surveying 30 Metis patented land - unsurveyed territory 31 Official plan of Metis patented land required 32 Role of Director and settlement council 33 Official plan 34 Re-survey of public land 35 Re-survey of Metis patented land 36 Boundary lines on confirmation of survey or re-survey 37 Land between boundaries 38 Aliquot part

Part 3 — Surveys Other Than Under Part 2

39 Re-survey of s29 or 32 land in municipality 40 Confirmation of re-survey 41 No review of re-survey 42 Filing of re-survey 43 Payment for re-survey 44 Re-establishment of Part 2 survey monument 45 Establishing boundaries 46 Re-establishment of Part 3 survey monument 47 Registration or filing of non-monumented survey plan 48 Re-survey of s45 land in municipality

Part 4 — Miscellaneous

49 Fees 50 Offence 51 Protection from liability 52 Alternatives to monuments 53 Regulations

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