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Questions and answers regarding Māori land, including requirements of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, legal resources, Landonline information and contacts.

We've developed checklists for transmissions, caveats and subdivision dealings.

How to correct tax information submitted with a dealing.

Not all transfer require property tax information - find out if your transfer does.

Land transfer tax statements are required for the transfer of some estates in land.

Information about bringing Deeds land under the Land Transfer Act 2017 (LTA) under section 172 (1)(b) of the LTA. These applications can be made by the documentary owner but also by a person in adverse possession to the documentary owner.

Information about applying for a water boundary change resulting from accretion or erosion and applying to bring dry riverbed or stream bed under the Land Transfer Act 2017.

This article contains information about how consent notices should be lodged.

This article contains information on Survey Sheets on a ‘Parcels without survey information’ type CSD.

When linking a large number of parcels, Landonline redraws all layers turned on each time you link.

This article contains information on Plan Generation – splitting and combining diagrams.

Information about changing or correcting a person’s name recorded in the register.

A Territorial Authority (TA) cannot extend the time limit for the Registrar-General of Land to deposit a subdivision plan.

How to request in writing the merge, consolidation or closing of a Landonline account.

A Forestry Rights Agreement under the Forestry Rights Registration Act 1983 (under the instrument code of AG) can be the subject of an application to extinguish an easement under s 113, 114 or 115 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 (instrument code is EE).

What constitutes a redevelopment under the Unit Titles Act 2010 (the Act) is set out in section 8 of the Act.

Where land subject to a mortgage or encumbrance is being dealt with, it may be necessary to obtain the consent of the mortgagee or encumbrancee.

Conveyancing practitioners regularly ask how to modify electronic transfer instruments to record that the transferee is acquiring title as an executor.

Practitioners are reminded to retain ANZ’s covering email when receiving instructions for mortgage discharge authorities via their SOLD service.

Section 101 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 sets out the consent requirements when registering a variation of mortgage. Consent from an existing encumbrancee is included in this provision.

The Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act) puts a number of responsibilities on practitioners acting in land transactions that change the ownership status of Māori land. The Act gives the Māori Land Court jurisdiction to determine by status order the particular status of any parcel of land.

On this page you will learn more about how to register, surrender, vary or remove easements under the Land Transfer Act 2017.

A practitioner acting on behalf of the landowner-mortgagor often also certifies on behalf of the mortgagee when registering a new mortgage or when discharging an existing mortgage.

Road frontages - notices under section 93 of the Transit New Zealand Act 1989

The Registrar-General of Land can enter caveats in certain circumstances to prevent fraud or improper dealing (including to support orders made by the Courts to freeze assets).

How to create safer passwords for Landonline and protect them.

How to keep our land records safe by protecting your computer when using Landonline.

Section 226A of the Resource Management Act 1991 provides an exemption in respect of the renewal of existing cross or company leases.

Find out about our pending approval parcels data and who can access it.

An introduction to some of the parameters you can add to your Web Feature Services (WFS) request to filter data , filter methods, and the tools to run them.

A step-by-step guide to exporting a changeset from the LINZ Data Service.

The Changeset API makes a feature by feature comparison between dataset versions returning data for any feature that is new, updated or deleted.