Surveyors (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 (ACT)

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Surveyors (Consequential Amendments)
Act 2001

No 3 of 2001

An Act to make repeals and amendments consequent on the enactment of the Surveyors Act 2001

[Notified in ACT Gazette No 10: 8 March 2001]

The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as follows:

1. Name of Act

   This Act is the Surveyors (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001.

2. Commencement

   This Act commences when section 5 of the Surveyors Act 2001 commences.

3. Repeal

   The Surveyors Act 1967 and the Surveyors (Examination and Registration) Regulations are repealed.

4. Acts amended—sch 1

   The Acts mentioned in Schedule 1 are amended as set out in that schedule.

SCHEDULE 1  (See s 4)

acts amended

Building Act 1972

Paragraph 38A (2) (A)—

Omit “surveyor registered under the Surveyors Act 1967”, substitute “registered surveyor”.

Districts Act 1966

Subsection 7 (3)—

Omit “chief surveyor”, substitute “commissioner for surveys”.

Subsection 7 (8)—

Omit the subsection.

Electoral Act 1992

Paragraph 39 (3) (c)—

Omit “Chief Surveyor”, substitute “commissioner for surveys”.

Interpretation Act 1967

Dictionary—

Insert the following definitions:

“commissioner for surveys means the Commissioner for Surveys under the Surveyors Act 2001.

registered surveyor means a surveyor under the Surveyors Act 2001.”.

Land Titles Act 1925

Subsection 64 (1)—

Omit “under the Surveyors Act 1967”.

Subsection 64 (6)—

Omit “Chief Surveyor”, substitute “commissioner for surveys”.

Subsection 64 (9)—

Omit the subsection.

Land Titles (Unit Titles) Act 1970

Schedule 1, form 1—

Omit “surveyor registered under the Surveyors Act 1967”, substitute “registered surveyor”.

Unit Titles Act 1970

Subsection 22 (3)—

Omit “surveyor registered under the Surveyors Act 1967”, substitute “registered surveyor”.

[Presentation speech made in Assembly on 29 June 2000]

©  Australian Capital Territory 2001