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Change or correction of name
About changing or correcting a name in Landonline.
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A&I forms for companies, incorporated societies, and other corporate bodies
Which A&I form to complete and who should sign when a dealing involves a company, government department or agency, local authority, incorporated society, chargeholder, or other corporate body.
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Process for transactions involving Māori land
Process for solicitors to follow when completing an e-dealing transaction that may involve Māori freehold land.
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Māori and iwi
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Requisition and rejection reasons
The most common e-dealing rejection reasons with suggested prevention methods are outlined below.
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Landonline
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Dealings that need property tax information
Does my dealing require tax statements?
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Notification of Re-Entry by Lessor
This page provides information about the registration requirements for the notification of the lessor's re-entry of the land under a registered lease.
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Adverse possession applications
Information about the process for making applications for a record of title based on adverse possession under section 155 of the Land Transfer Act 2017.
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Authority and Instruction (A&I) form templates
A&I form templates approved by the New Zealand Law Society and Registrar-General of Land for e-dealing use.
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Land registration
Landonline
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Caveats and Notices of Claim
Information about lodging caveats, removing caveats and notices of claim, lapsing caveats and notices of claim, and caveats entered by the Registrar-General of Land.
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Unit titles
Information about unit titles, including their creation, redevelopment, and cancellation.
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Trusts Act 2019
Information about the Trusts Act 2019 and the requirements for dealing with titles that are affected by the Act.
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No survivorship
Following the commencement of the Land Transfer Act 2017, the Land Transfer Act 1952 continues to apply to existing “no survivorship” joint tenancies.
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Transferee must be a natural person or legal entity
When preparing a conveyancing transaction, if the party taking title (as transferee, mortgagee or otherwise) is something other than a natural person it is essential to confirm that party is in fact a legal entity capable of being registered as a landowner under the Land Transfer Act 2017.
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Discharge of Encumbrance under s106 Land Transfer Act 2017
Section 106 of the Land Transfer Act 2017 deals with the discharge of a mortgage securing an annuity or rentcharge.
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Powers of Attorney
Information about the registration requirements when a New Zealand power of attorney or enduring power of attorney is used to execute an instrument.
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Land covenants over land that is vesting in a subdivision
An issue that sometimes arises in the context of a subdivision plan is the question of consent requirements for the extinguishment of land covenants, where affected allotments are to vest as road or reserve, upon the deposit of plans for subsequent stages of the subdivision.
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Lease in renewal – expired lease
A Lease Variation Instrument cannot be used to renew an expired lease.
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Settling when Landonline is unavailable
Practical guidance for firms wishing to settle when there is a Landonline system outage.
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Land registration
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Property transfers and tax residency data FAQs
We collect tax-related data under the Land Transfer Act 2017 when people buy, sell or transfer property. The legislation also requires us to ask questions that help inform housing policy. This page contains answers to questions about this data.
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Consent requirements
Key guidance for practitioners to ensure they are aware of their certification obligations in regard to consent requirements.
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Land transfer tax statements: common scenarios
This page outlines a number of scenarios which detail how property tax compliance requirements apply.
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Land registration glossary
A glossary of terms and acronyms that relate to New Zealand's land survey and registration system.
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Information for landowners
Information for landowners wanting to register land transactions themselves, withhold or restrict access to land records, and learn more about a notice they have received about their land.
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Common abbreviations
Common abbreviations used on land records
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Transmissions
Information about registration requirements, how to prepare a transmission to an administrator, and vesting under Grand Lodge statutes.
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Add affected instrument numbers (AIN)
How to add an affected instrument number when attaching image only instruments in Landonline.
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Landonline
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Prepare a partial discharge/withdrawal in Complex mode
How to prepare a partial discharge or withdrawal in Complex mode in Landonline.
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Landonline
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Prepare A & I form
About Authority and Instruction forms in New Landonline
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Submit
Find how to submit a dealing in Landonline.
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Enter client reference and settlement date details
How to enter client references and settlement date details into a new dealing.
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Add, edit or remove roles
Add, edit or remove primary contact and conveyancing professional roles.
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Prepare a mortgage in Simple mode
How to use Simple mode to prepare a mortgage for all registered owners over all of the affected titles.
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