Survey Regulations 2020

An applicant for a licence as a surveyor who has not previously been a licensed surveyor must—

complete a project, or series of projects, in cadastral surveying in accordance with these regulations; and

demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in the completion of each project.

An applicant for registration as a surveyor who has not previously been a registered surveyor must—

complete a project, or series of projects, in a category of surveying in which the applicant has gained practical experience in accordance with these regulations; and

demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in the completion of each project.

Each project must be—

set by a person appointed, with the approval of the Minister, by the Institution of Surveyors; and

of moderate complexity and sufficiently broad to enable the applicant to demonstrate an application of knowledge and skills in the relevant category of surveying.

The applicant's level of competence in relation to a project must be assessed by a person appointed, with the approval of the Minister, by the

The assessment of an applicant's level of competence in the completion of a project in a particular category of surveying must be based on the following considerations:

whether the applicant's level of competence equates to the standards of competence expected in such a category of surveying in the workplace;

any relevant guidelines published by the Institution of Surveyors and in force from time to time.