New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
Reprint as at 20 June 2011
| Public Act | 2002 No 11 |
| Date of assent | 16 May 2002 |
Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this eprint.
A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this eprint, together with other explanatory material about this eprint.
This Act is administered in Land Information New Zealand.
Part 2
Computer registers and electronic instruments
5 Registrar may authorise registration in any medium
6 Recording and registration of certain matters to be effected under this Act
Creation of computer registers
7 Creation of computer freehold registers for freehold land
8 Content of computer freehold registers
9 Creation of computer interest registers
10 Content of computer interest registers
11 Creation of computer unit title registers
12 Content of computer unit title register
13 Composite computer registers
14 Format of computer registers
Certificates of title for land that is not electronic transactions land
15 Issue of certificates of title for land that is not electronic transactions land
16 Directions and authorisations for land that is not electronic transactions land
17 References to certificates of title for land that is not electronic transactions land
No certificates of title for electronic transactions land
18 No certificates of title for electronic transactions land
19 Directions and requirements for electronic transactions land
20 References to certificates of title for electronic transactions land
22 Electronic workspace facilities
23 When electronic instruments are in order for registration
24 Electronic lodgement may be made compulsory for practitioners
25 Electronic transactions land
26 Acceptable forms for electronic instruments
Registration and access to register
27 Registrar's copy of instrument to be definitive
28 Instrument presented but copying, imaging, or data capture defective
31 Information to become part of register
33 Rights to search and copy information
34 Evidentiary effect of certificates of title and computer registers
35 Computer printout, etc, admissible in evidence
Sections 65 to 69 of principal Act excluded
36 Certain provisions of principal Act not to apply to certificates of title issued under this Act
37 Abolition of offices of Registrar of Deeds and Deputy Registrar of Deeds
38 Statutory references to District Land Registrars
Part 3
Amendments to Land Transfer Act 1952
40 Delegation of Registrar's powers and duties
43 New sections 90 to 90F substituted
44 New heading and section 99B inserted
Instruments for adoption by other enactments
45 New sections 101 to 103 substituted
46 New section 111 substituted
47 New sections 115 and 116 substituted
48 New section 120 substituted
49 New sections 136 and 137 substituted
50 Effect of caveat against dealings
51 New section 142 substituted
54 New sections 148 to 148B substituted
55 New section 155 substituted
56 New section 157 substituted
57 New sections 164A to 164E inserted
59 New section 205 substituted
61 New section 236 substituted
62 New sections 237 and 238 substituted
63 New sections 239 to 240D substituted
65 Other amendments to principal Act and amendments to other Acts
66 Transitional provisions relating to easements
67 Transitional provisions relating to landbrokers
Schedule 1
Other amendments to principal Act coming into force on 1 June 2002
Schedule 2
Other amendments to principal Act coming into force on date to be appointed by Order in Council
Schedule 3
Amendments to Deeds Registration Act 1908
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
