Queensland Consolidated Regulations

SURVEYORS REGULATION 2024 - REG 4

4 Criteria for registration as emeritus surveyor—Act, s 36

(1) For section 36 (3) (c) of the Act , the criteria prescribed are—

(a) the individual has been registered as a surveyor under the Act , the repealed Act or a corresponding law—

(i) for at least 25 consecutive years; or

(ii) for periods the board is satisfied are at least equivalent to the period mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and

(b) the individual has given the board a written statement notifying the board that the individual has retired from surveying practice; and

(c) if the individual is the cadastral surveyor responsible for the survey quality of a relevant plan of survey—the individual has—

(i) authorised another person to take the action mentioned in the Survey and Mapping Infrastructure Act 2003 , section 32 (1) for the survey; and

(ii) given the board a copy of the authorisation.

(2) In this section—

"relevant plan of survey" means a plan of survey that—

(a) is to be registered under the Land Act 1994 or the Land Title Act 1994 ; or

(b) is required for a purpose under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 .