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Note
All fees are GST inclusive.
Advertising
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
- | in addition to registration fees | 450 | 450 |
Accretion
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
ACC | Application in respect of | 180 | 90 |
Agreements for Sale & Purchase
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
ASP | Agreement for Sale and Purchase | 180 | 90 |
ASP | under Maori Housing Amendment Act 1938 | 180 | |
ASP | under Housing Act 1955 | 180 | |
ASP | under Local Government Act 1974 | 180 | |
RASP | Rescission or surrender of ASP under Housing or Local Government Act | Nil | |
RASP | Rescission/Revocation of Agreement for Sale and Purchase | 180 | 90 |
RASP | Revocation of ASP under Maori Housing Amendment Act | 180 | |
RASP | Surrender of ASP | 180 |
Agreements
Please note some agreements might incur fees.
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
AG | Electricity, forestry etc | ||
RAG | Revocation of AG | ||
PRAG | Partial revocation of AG |
Amalgamation
See:
Appellation
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
NAP | Change of / new | Nil | Nil |
Applications
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
AP17 | Application for Record of Title - ss155, 172 or 204 Land Transfer Act 2017
Registration Total + for each notice required to be sent |
180 630 6 |
90 540 6 |
A8 | under s8 Housing Assets Transfer Act 1993 + new record of title to issue (where required) | 180 145 | 90 145 |
A9 | application to transfer ownership - s9 Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 | 180 | 90 |
A10 | under s10 Irrigation Scheme Act 1990 + new record of title to issue (where required) | 180 145 | 90 145 |
A25 | under s25(1) or (2) State Owned Enterprises Act 1986 + new record of title to issue (where required) | 180 145 | 90 145 |
A60 | under s60 New Plymouth District Council (Waitara Lands) Act 2018 | 180 | 90 |
A86 | for ownership of minerals s86 Crown Minerals Act | 180 | |
A185 | Application for Title to Access Strip under s185 LTA 2017 Application + Advertising Fee + new record of title to issue |
180 |
90 |
A120 | Application for Release of Statutory Land Charge - s120(3) Land Transfer Act 2017 | 180 | 90 |
A90 | Application under s90 Land Transfer Act 2017 | 180 | 90 |
A143 | Application to lapse caveat under s143 Land Transfer Act 2017 | 186 (includes $6 notice fee) | 96 (includes $6 notice fee) |
APOL | Application - (other legislation) + new certificate of title to issue (where required) + advertising fee (where required) + for each notice required to be sent (where required) | 180 145 450 6 | 90 145 450 6 |
CFEN | Application to Cancel Fencing Covenant or Agreement - s21 LTA 2017, r19 LTR 2018 | 180 | 90 |
EE | Extinguishment of Easement - s113/114/ 115 LTA 2017 | 180 | 90 |
M143 | Application under s143 LTA 2017 MLC | 0 | 0 |
R55 | Application under s55(7) New Plymouth District Council (Waitara Lands) Act 2018 | 180 | 90 |
Approving any Form
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
FAP | If an instrument, as prescribed under the Land Transfer Act is presented on a form not approved by the Registrar-General of Land under regulation 6 of the Land Transfer Regulations 2018 (whether printed on a printed form or not) then a form approval fee may be payable. This fee should be added to the registration fee but the code "FAP" should not be used. This would include transfers, mortgages, encumbrances, variations of mortgage, mortgage priority instruments, leases, variations of leases, caveats, easement certificates, variations of easements and applications under the Land Transfer Act. | 80 |
Body Corporate
Bonds
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
BON | Local Government Act 1974/Resource Management Act 1991 | 180 | 90 |
DBON | Discharge of | 180 | 90 |
DBON | Application to have expiry of BON noted | 180 | 90 |
PBON | Partial discharge of | 180 | 90 |
VBON | Variation of | 180 | 90 |
Building Act 2004
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
C73 | Notification of Condition s73(1)(c) and 73(3) | 180 | 90 |
C77 | Certification Imposing Condition s77(4) | 180 | 90 |
RC74 | Notification of Redundant Entry s74(3) and (4) | 180 | 90 |
RC83 | Certificate Approving Removal of Entry s83(3) | 180 | 90 |
Building Line Restrictions
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CBLR | Cancellation of | 180 | 90 |
PBLR | Partial cancellation of | 180 | 90 |
Building Permits / Restrictions
See sections relating to the principal registration
Caveats
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
X | Caveat (plus notice to registered owner) | 180 6 | 90 6 |
WX | Withdrawal of | 180 | 90 |
A143 | Application to lapse caveat under s143 LTA 2017 (plus notice served to caveator) | 180 +6 | 90 6 |
M143 | Application under s143 LTA 2017 MLC | 0 | 0 |
PWX | Partial withdrawal of | 180 | 90 |
XAPP | Caveat against Application for Record of Title - ss162, 174 or 187 Land Transfer Act 2017 | 180 6 | 90 6 |
XJFH | Caveat under s6 Joint Family Homes Act 1964 | 180 6 | 90 6 |
XUTA | Caveat forbidding Subdivision of Land - s195 Unit Titles Act 2010 | 180 6 | 90 6 |
Certified Copies
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
For certification of a true copy | 25 |
Certificates / Notices
All types refer to relevant Acts eg:
- Crown Forest Assets Act
- Crown Research Institutes Act
- Land Transfer Act
- Public Works Act
- Resource Management Act
Certificates of Title (Issue of New)
See Records of Title
Changes / Correction of Name
See the Names section
Charges
Charging Orders
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CHO | under s184 District Court Act 2016 | Nil | Nil |
CHO | under Rating Powers Act 1988 | Nil | Nil |
CHO | Family Proceedings Act 1980 | Nil | Nil |
CHO | under Child Support Act 1991 (or variation of charging order) | Nil | Nil |
CHO | Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 | 180 | 90 |
CHO | Extension of Charging Orders | 180 | 90 |
CHO | Charging Order - High Court | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Cancellation of | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Cancellation of CHO Rating Powers Act 1988 | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO Family Proceedings Act 1980 | Nil | Nil |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO Child Support Act 1991 | Nil | Nil |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO s96A District Courts Act 1947 | Nil | Nil |
PCHO | Partial discharge of charging order | 180 | 90 |
PCHO | Discharge of CHO s96A District Courts Act 1947 | Nil | Nil |
DTC | Discharge of Tax Charge | Nil | Nil |
PDTC | Partial discharge of Tax Charge | Nil | Nil |
Charitable Trusts Act 1957
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
ANT | Appointment of Trustees s4 | 180 | 90 |
Child Support Act 1991
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CHO | Charging order (or variation of charging order) | Nil | Nil |
DCHO | Discharge of charging order | Nil | Nil |
Claims
See Notices of claim
Climate Change Response Act 2002
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CCR | Climate Change Response Act 2002 - Notice of status under s195(2) | 180 | 90 |
CCRC | Climate Change Response Act 2002 - Cancellation of Notice of status under s195(3) | 180 | 90 |
CCRP | Climate Change Response Act 2002 - Partial cancellation of notice of status under s195(3) | 180 | 90 |
Compensation Certificates
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CC | Compensation certificate | Nil | Nil |
DCC | Discharge of | Nil | Nil |
PDCC | Partial discharge of | Nil | Nil |
Consents
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CONO | Consent to notice s221 (4)(a) Resource Management Act | 180 | 90 |
CCON | Cancellation of CONO | 180 | 90 |
V221 | Variation of CONO | 180 | 90 |
Court Orders (District and High and Family Courts)
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CHO | Charging order District Court | Nil | Nil |
CHO | Charging order High Court | 180 | 90 |
CHO | Extension of charging order | 180 | 90 |
CHO | Charging Order or variation of Charging Order under Family Proceedings Act 1980 | Nil | Nil |
CHO | Charging Order or variation of charging order under Child Support Act 1991 | Nil | Nil |
CO | Court Orders eg: vesting under Matrimonial Property Act | 180 | 90 |
CO | Court Order under Proceeds of Crime Act 1991 | 180 | 90 |
CO | Order under Protection and Personal Property Rights Act | 180 | 90 |
CO | Order appointing manager under Mental Health Act 1969 | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Memorandum of satisfaction | 180 | 90 |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO under Family Proceedings Act 1980 | Nil | Nil |
DCHO | Discharge of CHO under Child Support Act 1991 | Nil | Nil |
Covenants
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CFEN | Application to Cancel Fencing Covenant or Agreement - s21 LTA 2017, r19 LTR 2018 | 180 | 90 |
COV | All types (fencing, open space, restrictive, QEII National Trust, Resource Management Act etc except Land Covenants) | 180 | 90 |
C25A | Covenant against Transfer of Allotments - s25A(2)(b) NZ Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990 | 180 | 90 |
C240 | Against transfer of allotments - s240 Resource Mgmt Act | 180 | 90 |
LCOV | Land Covenant under s116(1)(a) or (b) Land Transfer Act 2017 | 180 | 90 |
PCOV | Partial surrender / revocation / rescission / cancellation / expiry of | 180 | 90 |
PRLC | Partial Revocation of Land Covenant under s116(1)(c) LTA 2017 | 180 | 90 |
P25A | Partial cancellation of Covenant - s25A(9) NZ Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990 | 180 | 90 |
RCOV | Surrender / Revocation / Rescission / Cancellation / Expiry of Covenants other than Land Covenants | 180 | 90 |
RLC | Revocation of Land Covenant under s116(1)(c) LTA 2017 | 180 | 90 |
R25A | Cancellation of Covenant - s25A(9) NZ Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990 | 180 | 90 |
VCOV | Variation of Covenants other than Land Covenants | 180 | 90 |
VLC | Variation of Land Covenant under s116(1)(c) LTA 2017 | 180 | 90 |
Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
ROCP | Restraining Order under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 | 180 | 90 |
FOCP | Forfeiture Order under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 | 180 | 90 |
COCP | Court Order under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 | 180 | 90 |
Crown Forest Assets Act 1989
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
RFL | Rescission of FL | Nil | Nil |
VFL | Variation of FL | 180 | 90 |
TFL | Transfer of FL | 180 | 90 |
PAE | Public Access Easement Certificate | 180 | 90 |
CPAE | Cancellation of PAE | 180 | 90 |
COV | Protective covenant | 180 | 90 |
VCOV | Variation of COV | 180 | 90 |
RCOV | Cancellation of COV | 180 | 90 |
Crown Minerals Act 1991
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
RMIP | Revocation of MIP | Nil | Nil |
PMIP | Partial surrender Mining/Prospecting/Exploration permit | Nil | Nil |
SMIP | Surrender of MIP | Nil | Nil |
N83 | Notice of Access Rights | 180 | 90 |
A86 | Application for ownership of minerals | 180 |
Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
N61 | Notice of Acceptance of Proposal under s61 Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 | 180 | 90 |
SP64 | Substantive Proposal & Approved Plan under s64 Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 | 180 | 90 |
BCA | Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 - Advice of Base Carrying Capacity - s231(7) | 180 |
Deeds
Registration - prefix 'Y' to code for document type
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
Y | Registration of Deeds | 1 | |
YEC | Deed of easement under s60 Land Act | 180 | |
YRCV | Deed of Revocation of a Covenant | 180 |
Deferred Payment Licences
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
DPL | Deferred payment licence + bringing forward of encumbrances (where appropriate) | 180 | 90 |
PDPL | Partial surrender of | 180 | 90 |
SDPL | Surrender of | 180 | 90 |
Discharges (general)
See sections relating to the principal registration
Discharges of
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
DM | Mortgage | 180 | 90 |
DM | 2 or more mortgages (same mortgagees/same title) presented as one document otherwise $105.00 per operation | 180 | 90 |
DM | Mortgage Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act | Nil | Nil |
DM | Rehabilitation mortgage | 180 | 90 |
DM | more than one mortgagee executes on separate pages, presented as one documen | 180 | 90 |
DMM | Mortgage of a Mortgage | 180 | |
PDM | Partial - Mortgage | 180 | 90 |
DENC | Encumbrance | 180 | 90 |
PENC | Partial - encumbrance | 180 | 90 |
DFBC | Family benefit charge | Nil | Nil |
DCC | Compensation certificate | Nil | Nil |
DCHO | Charging order (See Charging Order) | Varies | Varies |
DTC | Tax charge | Nil | Nil |
PDTC | Partial - tax charge | Nil | Nil |
DLN | Lien | Nil | Nil |
DSLC | Statutory Land Charge (See Statutory Land Charge) | Varies | Varies |
A120 | Application for Release of Statutory Land Charge - s120(3) Land Transfer Act 2017 | 180 | 90 |
D115 | Discharge of Certificate under s115 Public Works Act 1981 | Nil | Nil |
D221 | Irrigation Charge | Nil | Nil |
D643 | Certificate under s643 Local Government Act | 180 | |
DBON | Discharge of Bond | 180 | 90 |
Earthquake & War Damage Regulations 1984
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
RC5A | Discharge s28(5) | Nil | Nil |
Easements
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
EI | Easement Instrument | 180 | 90 |
VE | Variation of | 180 | 90 |
SE | Surrender of | 180 | 90 |
E | Grant of (without transferring land) | 180 | 90 |
SE | Surrender of (with or without transferring land) | 180 | 90 |
EE | Extinguishment of Easement - s113/114/ 115 LTA 2017 | 180 | 90 |
TE | Grant of and transfer of land (2 operations) | 360 | 180 |
TSE | Surrender of and transfer of land (2 operations) | 360 | 180 |
HCEC | Certificate under Housing Act (pipeline, right of way etc) | 2 | 2 |
C243 | Revocation of conditional easement - s243 Res. Mgmt Act | 180 | 90 |
Electricity Act 1968
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
AG | Agreement | Nil | |
RAG | Expiry of electricity agreement | Nil | |
PRAG | Partial release of agreement | Nil | |
SLC | Charge | Nil | Nil |
Encumbrances
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
ENC | Encumbrance | 180 | 90 |
DENC | Discharge of | 180 | 90 |
PENC | Partial discharge of | 180 | 90 |
VENC | Variation of | 180 | 90 |
Family Benefit Charges
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
DFBC | Discharge of production | Nil | Nil |
PFBC | Partial discharge of | Nil | Nil |
Fencing Act 1978
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
AG | Agreement, Deed of | 180 | |
CFEN | Application to Cancel Fencing Covenant or Agreement - s21 LTA 2017, r19 LTR 2018 | 180 | 90 |
COV | Covenant, Deed of | 180 | 90 |
PRAG | Partial release of agreement | 180 | |
RAG | Discharge of | 180 | |
RCOV | Revocation / Surrender / Rescission of a COV | 180 | 90 |
Forestry
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
AG | Forestry Rights Registration Agreement | 180 | |
AG | Forestry Encouragement Agreement | Nil | |
EI | Registration of a forestry right | 180 | 90 |
PRAG | Partial release of AG | Nil | |
PSAG | Partial surrender of AG | 180 | |
RAG | Expiration or termination of AG | Nil | |
SAG | Surrender of AG | 180 | |
TAG | Transfer of Forestry Rights Registration Agreement | 180 | 90 |
VAG | Variation of AG | Nil |
Forestry (Crown)
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
CFL | Crown forestry licence | 180 | 90 |
FMP | Sustainable forest management plan | 180 | 90 |
SFP | Sustainable forest management permit | 180 | 90 |
Friendly Societies Act 1908
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
- | Appointment of trustees. Not lodged as a document. | Nil |
Gazette Notices
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
GN | Gazette Notice (Order in Council) | Nil | Nil |
GN | Revocation / Cancellation of Gazette Notice | Nil | Nil |
PROC | Gazette Notice (Proclamation) | Nil | Nil |
C346 | Local Government Act 1974 – Limited access road | 180 | 90 |
Government Roading Powers Act 1989
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
C43 | Certificate - s43 Government Roading/Transit New Zealand Act | 180 | 90 |
C91 | Certificate - s91 Government Roading/Transit New Zealand Act | 180 | 90 |
C93 | Certificate notifying conditions | 180 | 90 |
C94C | Copy of declaration gazetted | 180 | 90 |
Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act 2016
Code | Detail | Manual | Auto-registration or e-lodgement |
---|---|---|---|
N103 | Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act 2016 – Notice of Intention under s103(1) | Nil | Nil |
W103 | Greater Christchurch Regeneration Act 2016 - Withdrawal of Notice of Intention - s103(4) | Nil | Nil |