Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

See also Survey Co-ordination Act 1949.

Table of amending instruments

Surveyors Act 1929 No 3. Assented to 15.3.1929. Date of commencement, 22.4.1929, sec 1 (1) and GG No 54 of 19.4.1929, p 1709. This Act has been amended as follows:

1930	No 44	Conveyancing (Amendment) Act 1930. Assented to 27.6.1930. Date of commencement, 1.1.1931, sec 1 (1) and GG No 139 of 19.9.1930, p 3704.
1946	No 54	Economic Stability and War-time Provisions Continuance Act 1946. Assented to 27.12.1946. Date of commencement of sec 24, 1.1.1947, sec 16.
1964	No 46	Surveyors (Amendment) Act 1964. Assented to 27.11.1964. Date of commencement, 8.2.1965, sec 1 (3) and GG No 6 of 22.1.1965, p 154.
1965	No 33	Decimal Currency Act 1965. Assented to 20.12.1965. Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
1968	No 28	Surveyors (Amendment) Act 1968 No 28. Assented to 10.10.1968. Date of commencement, 23.12.1968, sec 1 (3) and GG No 160 of 20.12.1968, p 5101.
1969	No 14	Surveyors (Amendment) Act 1969. Assented to 26.3.1969.
1972	No 48	Reprints Act 1972. Assented to 9.10.1972.
1979	No 205	Miscellaneous Acts (Planning) Repeal and Amendment Act 1979. Assented to 21.12.1979. Date of commencement of Sch 2, Part 1, 1.9.1980, sec 2 (4) and GG No 91 of 4.7.1980, p 3366.
1982	No 69	Miscellaneous Acts (Coal Mines Regulation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1982. Assented to 20.5.1982. Date of commencement of Sch 2, 26.3.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 24 of 17.2.1984, p 753. Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153. Assented to 10.12.1984.
1985	No 231	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1985. Assented to 18.12.1985.
1987	No 48	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987. Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
1990	No 46	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990. Assented to 22.6.1990. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Surveyors Act 1929, assent, sec 2.
1992	No 34	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992. Assented to 18.5.1992. Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Surveyors Act 1929, assent, Sch 1.
	No 57	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1992. Assented to 8.10.1992. Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Surveyors Act 1929, assent, Sch 2.
	No 112	Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992. Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1997	No 147	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997. Assented to 17.12.1997. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
1998	No 156	Administrative Decisions Tribunal Legislation Further Amendment Act 1998. Assented to 14.12.1998. Date of commencement of Sch 5, 1.1.1999, sec 2 (1) and GG No 178 of 24.12.1998, p 9949.
1999	No 31	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999. Assented to 7.7.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).
	No 94	Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999. Assented to 8.12.1999. Date of commencement of Sch 4.163, 1.1.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12184.
2001	No 56	Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001. Assented to 17.7.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 2.41, assent, sec 2 (2).

This Act has also been amended pursuant to orders under secs 8 (2), 9 (3) and 9A of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Assented to 9.10.1972. Order dated 19.6.1978, and published in GG No 73 of 23.6.1978, p 2406, declaring that the Surveyors Act 1929 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply. Order dated 1.4.1986 and published in GG No 56 of 4.4.1986, p 1493.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997.

Sec 1	Am 1930 No 44, sec 34 (2) (f).
Sec 2	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (a). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [1].
Sec 3	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (b); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (1); 1992 No 57, Sch 2.
Sec 4	Am 1968 No 28, sec 2 (a); 1990 No 46, Sch 1.
Sec 5	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (c); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (2).
Sec 6	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (d); 1968 No 28, sec 2 (b); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (3); 1990 No 46, Sch 1.
Sec 7	Am GG No 56 of 4.4.1986, p 1493.
Sec 8	Am 1946 No 54, sec 24 (1); 1964 No 46, sec 2 (e); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (4); 1992 No 34, Sch 1.
Sec 9	Subst 1964 No 46, sec 2 (f). Am 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (5).
Sec 9A	Ins 1964 No 46, sec 2 (f).
Sec 9B	Ins 1964 No 46, sec 2 (f). Am 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (6).
Part 4	Am 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [2] (each heading that is not a Part heading or sec heading omitted).
Part 4, Div 1, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [3].
Sec 10	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (g); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (7); 1992 No 34, Sch 1; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 11	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (h).
Part 4, Div 2, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [4].
Sec 12	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (i); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (8); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 13	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (j); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (9); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Part 4, Div 3, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [5].
Sec 14	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (k); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (10); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.163 [1] [2]; 2001 No 56, Sch 2.41.
Sec 15	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (l); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (11).
Sec 16	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (m). Subst 1998 No 156, Sch 5.
Part 5	Am 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [2] (each heading that is not a Part heading or sec heading omitted).
Part 5, Div 1, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [6].
Sec 17	Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.163 [3].
Sec 18	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (n); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (12); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 19	Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.163 [4].
Sec 21	Am GG No 56 of 4.4.1986, p 1493.
Sec 22	Am 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (13).
Sec 23	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (o); 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (14); 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 25	Am 1982 No 69, Sch 2 (as am by 1984 No 153, Sch 16).
Part 5, Div 2, heading	Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 5.102 [7].
Sec 26	Am 1964 No 46, sec 2 (p); 1969 No 14, sec 2; 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1985 No 231, Sch 27 (2).
Secs 27–29	Ins 1964 No 46, sec 2 (q).