New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) If any certificate of title or computer freehold register comprises any land that is part of the public foreshore and seabed as well as any adjacent land (the adjacent land) above the line of mean high water springs, either the Minister of Conservation or the owner of the adjacent land may at the cost of the party who initiates it, cause a plan of survey of the adjacent land to be carried out by a registered cadastral surveyor in accordance with the requirements of the Cadastral Survey Act 2002 and any rules made under that Act.
(2) On presentation of a plan prepared in accordance with subsection (1), the Registrar, on payment of the appropriate fee, must, despite anything in the Land Transfer Act 1952, deposit that plan, and—
(a) cancel the certificate of title or computer freehold register that comprises the land within the public foreshore and seabed and the adjacent land; and
(b) issue a computer freehold register under section 7 of the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 in the name of the owner of the adjacent land; and
(c) note any current registered interest or current registered notification that relates to the adjacent land against that computer freehold register in the order in which it appears on the certificate of title or computer freehold register cancelled under paragraph (a); and
(d) issue a computer interest register under section 9 of the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002 for any registered interest or current registered notification that relates to land within the public foreshore and seabed that was part of the certificate of title or computer freehold register cancelled under paragraph (a).
(3) To avoid doubt, no action taken under this section is subject to section 11 or Part 10 of the Resource Management Act 1991.