A critical part of S+SNZ's work is advocating on members’ behalf on issues and specialist areas that are important to the profession such as resilience and the built environment. This work includes legislative oversight, relationships with government and private sector, membership liaison, creating policy and rules and encouraging ethical behaviour. Read more about the Role of Advocacy in S+SNZ.
2021
- Submission - Proposed New Fees for LINZ Survey & Titles Services -April 2021
- Submission - CSLB Licensing Standards - March 2021
2020
2019
Advocacy Dashboard
A one-page view of advocacy activity.
- Advocacy Dashboard - 1 July -19 Dec 2019
- Advocacy Dashboard - 1 July to 14 Oct 2019
- Advocacy Dashboard - 1 Jan to 14 Aug 2019
Legislation Scan
- Proposed Legislation Scan - 31 December 2019
Te Ture Whenua Māori Amendment Bill
- Te Ture Whenua Māori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Bill Submission -
26 November 2019
Dialogue With Auckland Council
- Processing of Subdivision Consent Applications to Determine Whether an Esplanade Reserve or Esplanade Strip is Required -
24 October 2019 and 12 November 2019
Review of Standing Orders
- Review of Standing Orders Submission - 31 October 2019
Action for Healthy Waterways
- Action for Healthy Waterways Submission - 31 October 2019
National Policy Statement on Valuing Highly Productive Land
National Policy Statement on Urban Development
Consultation on LINZ Storing Landonline data in an Offshore Public Cloud
National Disaster Resilience Strategy
- National Disaster Resilience Strategy - S+SNZ Submission - 28 February 2019
- National Disaster Resilience Strategy - S+SNZ Further Submission - 6 March 2019
- National Disaster Resilience Strategy
Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 Review
- Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 Review - S+SNZ Submission Stage 2-Part 2, 7 March 2019
- Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 Review.
2018
Royal Society - Digitisation of Old Survey Records
- Update on Digitisation of Old Survey Records - 8 December 2017
Cross Lease Titles - Environment Court Case
- Court decision and commentary - 27 September 2018
Rules for Cadastral Survey
National Planning Standards
S+SNZ and Other Parties MOU Register
Briefing to Land Information New Zealand Minister
Pacific Geospatial and Surveying Council (PGSC)
Landonline
- LINZ Letter Plan Processing/Approval Delays -9 August 2018
- LINZ Letter Response - 13 June 2018
- NZIS Letter to LINZ - 28 May 2018
- NZIS Landonline Survey Results
Advanced Survey & Titles Service
- NZIS Letter to the Minister of Finance - 2 May 2018
Legislation and Environment Scans
Earlier Submissions 2017 - 2012
- Review of the Cadastral Rules - Cadastral Stream Submission - October 2017
- Review of the Cadastral Rules - LINZ Engagement and background - September 2017
- Advanced Survey and Titles Services (ASaTS) Programme
- Urban Development Authorities Consultation - Land Dev. & Urban Design Stream - May 2017
Better Urban Planning
- Productivity Commission - Better Urban Planning - October 2016
Cadastral Survey Act Review
Canterbury Property Boundaries and Related Matters Bill
- Submission-Canterbury Property Boundaries and Related Matters Bill - January 2016
- Supplementary Information-Canterbury Property Boundaries and Related Matters Bill - February 2016
Greater Christchurch Regeneration Bill
- Submission-Greater Christchurch Regeneration Bill - December 2015
- Submission-Te Ture Whenua 2013 - June 2013
- TOR Review of the Cadastral Survey Act 2002
- NZIS Submission - Resource Management Reform Bill
- NZIS Submission - LINZ 10-20 Year Cadastral Strategy - December 2012