Victorian Numbered Regulations

SURVEY CO-ORDINATION REGULATIONS 2004 (SR NO 21 OF 2004) - REG 4

In these Regulations—

"Australian Height Datum" means the datum of mean sea level as determined by the National Levelling adjustment in 1971 and adopted by the National Mapping Council of Australia at its 29th meeting as the datum to which all vertical control for mapping is to be referred;

"cadastral survey" means a cadastral survey within the meaning of the Surveyors Act 1978 ;

"local traverse" means a survey, other than a standard traverse, connecting two or more permanent marks;

"Map Grid of Australia 1994" (MGA 1994) means the system of rectangular co-ordinates derived from a Universal Transverse Mercator projection of Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA 94) latitudes and longitudes that are based on the datum (GDA) defined in the notice of the Inter-Governmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping published in Commonwealth Government Gazette Number GN 35 of 6 September 1995 at page 3369;

"SP1" means version 1.5 of the Standards and Practices for Control Surveys published by the Inter-Governmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping in May 2002 (ICSM Publication No. 1);

"standard traverse" means a survey defined in terms of the Australian Map Grid or the Map Grid of Australia 1994;

"the Act" means the Survey Co-ordination Act 1958 .

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