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Canada
Canada Lands Surveys Act
Part I
Standard of Measure
s 23
(1)

Canada Lands Surveys Act

In forceThis text since 31 Dec 2002law://ca/rsc/1985/l-6/sec_23__subsec_1@2026-11-10

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Contents

(1) The measure of length for surveys under this Act is the Ca…
(2) Means of measurement

Contents

(1) The measure of length for surveys under this Act is the Ca…
(2) Means of measurement

(1)The measure of length for surveys under this Act is the Canadian measure of length defined by the Weights and Measures Act.

Federal laws of Canada reproduced under the Reproduction of Federal Law Order (SI/97-5); not the official version. Source: Justice Laws Website.

Key facts

Type: Act · R.S.C. 1985, c. L-6
Enacted: 31 Dec 2002
Last amended: 23 Jun 2022
Text current to: 28 Jun 2022
Official: Justice Laws Website

History · 1 version

31 Dec 2002Reading

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Implemented by 1: Lands Surveys Tariff
Cited by 16: Indian Oil and Gas Regulations; Order Transferring from the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, to the Minister of State to assist the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, the powers, duties and functions of the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development under certain Acts; Northwest Territories Mining Regulations3 provisions; Nunavut Mining Regulations4 provisions; First Nations Land Registry Regulations2 provisions; Westbank First Nation Land Registry Regulations2 provisions; Fort McKay First Nation Oil Sands Regulations; Canada Oil and Gas Land Regulations3 provisions; Indian Mining Regulations; Territorial Land Use Regulations; First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act; Westbank First Nation Self-Government Act; Financial Administration Act; Northern Pipeline Act; Canada Petroleum Resources Act; International Boundary Commission Act
Cites 1: Weights and Measures Act

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Canada Lands Surveyor
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Minister
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Secretary
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surveyor
Surveyor General
territorial lands

ca/rsc/1985/l-6