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• Boundary Changes − Accretion and Dry Beds (Rivers and Streams) Standard 2018 – LINZS20013

  There are complex common law principles, modified by statute, that apply when boundaries of land are defined by the edge of the sea, lakes, rivers or streams.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration

• Recording Memorials on the Register Standard 2018 – LINZS20015

  Memorials on records of title which contain information about registered or noted instruments need to be completely and accurately entered and maintained in the Register.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration

• Withholding Information under the Land Transfer Act 2017 Standard 2018 – LINZS20014

  The Land Transfer Act 2017 provides a process for anyone who is concerned that information on the register will disclose their whereabouts and prejudice their safety to apply to have that information withheld from the register so that it is not publically…
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration

• Allocation of Certification Rights Standard 2018 – LINZS20016

  This standard sets out the Registrar-General of Land’s requirements for allocating and removing signing rights in Landonline, and the appropriate supporting evidence.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration

• Certification of Electronic Instruments (Statutory Requirements and Retention of Evidence) Standard 2018 – LINZS20012

  This standard specifies the statutory requirements for the certification of electronic instruments, and the requirements for the retention of evidence.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration

• Ruling on official vertical datums - LINZR65301

  The Surveyor-General has issued a ruling specifying the official vertical datums for use in cadastral surveys.
  Regulatory document

  • Survey

• Modernising New Zealand’s Land Information Platform & Services - Programme Business Case

  This programme will provide a reliable, available and secure platform to: improve the agility and efficiency of the survey and title land information services; enable improved end-to-end processing across the wider property system; improve the…
  Strategy and plans

  • Landonline

• Annual Report 2017/18

  Our Annual Report tells Land Information New Zealand’s story for the year.
  Annual report

  • Corporate

• Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Claims Settlement Act 2018 registration guideline - LINZG20761

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Claims Settlement Act 2018 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Heretaunga Tamatea Claims Settlement Act 2018 registration guideline - LINZG20770

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Heretaunga Tamatea Claims Settlement Act 2018 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Act 2018 registration guideline - LINZG20771

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Ngāti Tamaoho Claims Settlement Act 2018 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Regulatory stewardship and strategy

  Regulation plays an important role in our society. Recent examples of costly regulatory failures in New Zealand have focussed attention on what the public sector needs to do to ensure regulatory systems are fit-for-purpose and deliver net benefits to New…
  Strategy and plans

  • Corporate

• Useful information for people working with Addresses

  The purpose of this document is to explain address concepts and practical issues (including ‘validation’) for people in agencies and organisations working with addresses
  Guide

  • Property addressing

• Kaupapa for Māori Place Names - New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

  The NZGB has a function to collect and encourage the use of original Māori place names on official maps and charts. To help it to do this and to encourage Māori participation, the NZGB has developed this Kaupapa which describes ways of engaging with the…
  Guide

  • Place naming

• Frameworks of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

  This document outlines the policies, principles, guidelines, and practices of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
  Guide

  • Place naming

• Briefing to the Incoming Minister for Land Information - Dec 2017

  Briefing on the Land Information portfolio, outlining LINZ's role, functions and strategic direction.
  Briefing

  • Corporate

• Ministerial directive letter - 28 November 2017

  Ministerial letter

  • Overseas investment

• Restoring original Māori place names

  New Zealand’s authority on place names, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (Geographic Board), is committed to restoring original Māori place names.
  Guide

  • Place naming

• Ngatikahu ki Whangaroa Claims Settlement Act 2017 registration guideline – LINZG20769

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Ngatikahu ki Whangaroa Claims Settlement Act 2017 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Hydrographic Risk Assessment - Tokelau

  This report details the hydrographic risk assessment of the waters around Tokelau, based on the Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) Hydrographic Risk Assessment Methodology as published in Report Number 15NZ322 Issue 031. The inability to conduct an in-…
  Regulatory document

  • Marine information

• Rangitāne Tū Mai Rā (Wairarapa Tamaki nui-ā-Rua) Claims Settlement Act 2017 registration guideline – LINZG20768

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Rangitāne Tū Mai Rā (Wairarapa Tamaki nui-ā-Rua) Claims Settlement Act 2017 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Annual Report 2016/17

  Over the past year we have built on our past achievements with a very strong focus on the ways in which LINZ can increase its contribution to New Zealand's future development. To do this, we are focusing on three key objectives - unlocking the value of…
  Annual report

  • Corporate

• Ngāti Pūkenga Claims Settlement Act 2017 Registration Guideline - LINZG 20767

  This guideline sets out the details around settling claims relating to Ngāti Pūkenga.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Review of the Cadastral Survey 2010 Rules begins

  The Surveyor-General has started his review of the Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010. The review will include a 3-stage consultative process with surveyors and other interested parties.
  Regulatory document

  • Survey

• LINZ Prosecution Policy

  Land Information New Zealand (“LINZ”) has issued this Prosecution Policy to provide greater public guidance as to the circumstances in which we will initiate a criminal prosecution, and the principles and practices applicable to a criminal prosecution.
  Guide

  • Corporate

• Performance Improvement Framework Review 2018

  The 2018 Performance Improvement Framework (PIF) Review has come at an important time for Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), as we work to advance our ambitious programme to re-position ourselves in an environment that has changed considerably over the…
  Strategy and plans

  • Corporate

• Modernising New Zealand’s land transfer laws

  The Government is updating New Zealand’s land transfer laws with a new piece of legislation called the Land Transfer Act, which passed iys final reading in Parliament in July 2017.
  Cabinet papers and minutes

  • Land registration

• Hydrographic Risk Assessment - Samoa

  This executive summary provides an overview of the full report, RNALZ17001 - 17 August 2017, on the hydrographic risk assessment of Samoan waters. The hydrographic risk assessment was based on the Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) Hydrographic Risk…
  Research report

  • Marine information

• Four Year Plan

  Our Four Year Plan describes how we will deliver on our strategy in the short to mid-term.
  Strategy and plans

  • Corporate

• Transforming between ITRF and NZGD2000

  New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 (NZGD2000) is aligned with the International Terrestrial Reference Frame 1996 (ITRF96) and referenced to epoch 2000.0. However the NZGD2000 coordinates also include the deformation due to earthquakes since 2000, which have…
  Research report

  • Geodetic

• Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017 registration guideline - LINZG20766

  This guideline has been issued by the Registrar-General of Land to ensure that applications received by Toitū Te Whenua under the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017 are dealt with correctly.
  Regulatory document

  • Land registration
  • Māori and iwi

• Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010

  The Cadastral Survey Rules are issued by the Surveyor-General under section 49 of the Cadastral Survey Act 2002. The Rules for Cadastral Survey 2010 have been replaced by the Cadastral Survey Rules 2021.
  Regulatory document

  • Survey