Surveys Marks Act, 1902. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1902 (1999) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to consolidate enactments relating to Survey Marks, official landmarks, and beacons. Subject Land & soil Keyword Survey/mapping Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The Act (5 sections, 1 Schedule) sets out the official marks to be used by Government licensed or appointed surveyors in the conduct of official surveys. The use of the marks except in the conduct of an official survey is prohibited and liable to a penalty. Penalties for unauthorized defacement or destruction of survey marks, landmarks or beacons are also provided. Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au