The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 67
Duties of District Surveyors
Duties of District Surveyors.
83. Every person holding an appointment as a District Surveyor,
shall have charge of all surveys within the district for which he has been appointed, and shall be answerable for the proper execution thereof. And he shall, from time to time, make such surveys as the Commissioner may direct.
District Surveyor to be answerable for surveys
84. The District Surveyor shall, from time to time, lay off within
the District such lines of Road as may appear to him to be necessary either for present or future requirements. And he is further required to ascertain approximately the position and area of any lands which may hereafter be taken for railways or other purposes within the meaning of "The Public Works Act."
Roads and lands for public works to be laid off
85. All maps of surveys made within any district, shall be
transmitted to the Surveyor General's department for inspection and approval.
Maps to be approved by Surveyor General's Department
86. On the return of any such map to the District Surveyor, and
it having been approved, he shall thereupon draw the same on the Working Plan of the District, and on the District Reference Map, and shall forward a copy of such entry to the Chief Commissioner for insertion in the maps kept in his department.
Approved Maps to be entered on Official Maps
87. All surveys made under this Act shall be done in compliance with Rules and
Regulations to be from time to time prescribed by the Surveyor General.
Surveys to be executed in accordance with Regulations