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Titles lodgement codes and fees A-G

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An additional counter fee of $20 per instrument applies to manual priority lodgements.

Advertising Manual Electronic
  (in addition to registration fees) 414.00  
Accretion
ACC Application in respect of 60.00  
Agreements for Sale & Purchase
ASP under Maori Housing Amendment Act 1938 60.00  
ASP under Housing Act 1955 60.00  
ASP under Local Government Act 1974 60.00  
RASP Rescission or surrender of ASP under Housing or Local Government Act Nil  
RASP Revocation of ASP under Maori Housing Amendment Act 60.00  
RASP Surrender of ASP 60.00  
Agreements
AG Electricity, forestry etc
(see respective sections for fees)
   
RAG Revocation of AG
(see respective sections for fees)
   
PRAG Partial revocation of AG
(see respective sections for fees)
   
Amalgamation
  See under:
Local Government Act 1974
Public Works Act 1981
Resource Management Act 1991
   
Appellation
NAP Change of/new Nil  
Applications
APP under s19, 89A or 200 Land Transfer Act, s3 Land Transfer Amendment Act 1963 or adverse possession claims
Registration 60.00
Form fee 52.00
Advertising 414.00
+ for each notice required to be sent
+ for each issue of each new title



526.00
3.00
65.00
 
A8 under s8 Housing Assets Transfer Act 1993
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A9 application to transfer ownership - s9 Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 60.00  
A10 under s10 Irrigation Scheme Act 1990
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A19 under s19 Ngati Tama Claims Settlement Act 2003
& new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A24 under s24 Southland Electricity Act 1993 60.00  
A25 under s25(1) or (2) State Owned Enterprise Act
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A28 under s28 Housing Restructuring Act 1992
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A34 under s34 Ngati Turangitukua Claims Settlement Act 1999
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A37 under s37 Ngati Tama Claims Settlement Act 2003
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A38 under s38 Te Uri o Hau Claims Settlement Act 2002 60.00  
A43 under s43 Ngati Ruanui Claims Settlement Act 2003
+ new certificate of title to issue (where required)
60.00
65.00
 
A86 for ownership of minerals s86 Crown Minerals Act 60.00  
A99A under s99A Land Transfer Act 60.00  
A145 under s145A Land Transfer Act 1952 60.00  
RE under s70 Land Transfer Act 1952 to remove redundant easement 60.00  
S24 under s24 Ngati Ruanui Claims Settlement Act 2003 60.00  
Approving any Form
FAP Approval of a form under the Land Transfer Act 1952. If a document, as prescribed under the Land Transfer Act is presented on a form not approved by the Registrar-General of Land (whether printed on a printed form or not) then a form approval fee is payable. This fee should be added to the registration fee but the code "FAP" should not be used. This would include transfers, mortgages, encumbrances, variations of mortgage, memoranda of priority, leases, variations of leases, caveats, easement certificates, variations of easements and applications under the Land Transfer Act. 52.00  
Body Corporate
  See Unit Titles Act    
Bonds
BON Local Government Act 1974/Resource Mngnt Act 1991 60.00  
DBON Discharge of 60.00 37.00
DBON Application to have expiry of BON noted 60.00 37.00
PBON Partial Discharge of 60.00 37.00
TBON Transfer of 60.00  
VBON Variation of 60.00  
Building Act 1991
C36 Building Permit s36(2) 60.00  
DC36 Determination of Building Permit s36(3) 60.00  
C37 Building Permit - 2 or more lots - s37(2) 60.00  
RC37 Removal of C37 s 37(9) 60.00  
Building Act 2004
C73 Notification of Condition s73(1)(c) and 73(3) 60.00  
C77 Certification Imposing Condition s77(4) 60.00  
RC74 Notification of Redundant Entry s74(3) and (4) 60.00 37.00
RC83 Certificate Approving Removal of Entry s83(3) 60.00  
Building Line Restrictions
BLR Under Local Government Act 1974 60.00  
BLR Under Land Act 1948 60.00  
CBLR Cancellation of 60.00 37.00
PBLR Partial cancellation of 60.00 37.00
Building Permits/Restrictions
  See sections relating to the principal registration    
Caveats
X Caveat (includes notice to registered proprietor) 63.00  
WX Withdrawal of 60.00 37.00
S145 Serve notice to lapse under s145 Land Transfer Act 3.00  
PWX Partial withdrawal of 60.00 37.00
A145 Application under s145A Land Transfer Act 1952 63.00  
Certified Copies
  For certification of a true copy 3.00  
Certificates/Notices
  All types refer to relevant Acts eg:
Crown Forest Assets Act
Crown Research Institutes Act
Land Transfer Act
Public Works Act
Resource Management Act
   
Certificates of Title (Issue of New)
  All titles eg: fee simple, leasehold, composite, stratum
Provisional registers (except in conjunction with a Declaration of Loss - see Declarations of Loss) Nil
Fee for first certificate of title for land brought under 2.50
the Act (Compulsory CsT) (see s235 Land Transfer Act 1952 as enacted in 1952 and amended in 1966)
65.00  
Changes/Corrections of Name
  See "Name" section    
Charitable Trusts Act 1957
ANT Appointment of trustees s4 60.00  
Charges
  See Statutory Land Charge    
Charging Orders
CHO under s96 District Courts Act 1947 Nil  
CHO under Rating Powers Act 1988 Nil  
CHO Family Proceedings Act 1980 Nil  
CHO under Child Support Act 1991 (or variation of charging order) Nil  
CHO Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 60.00  
CHO Extension of Charging Orders 60.00  
CHO Charging Order - High Court 60.00  
DCHO Cancellation of 60.00 37.00
DCHO Cancellation of CHO Rating Powers Act 1988 60.00 37.00
DCHO Discharge of CHO Local Government (Rating) Act 2002 60.00 37.00
DCHO Discharge of CHO Family Proceedings Act 1980 Nil Nil
DCHO Discharge of CHO Child Support Act 1991 Nil Nil
PCHO Partial discharge of charging order 60.00 37.00
TC Tax Charge
s50 Land Tax Act 1976
s367 Income Tax Act 1976

Nil
Nil
 
DTC Discharge of Tax Charge Nil Nil
PDTC Partial discharge of Tax Charge Nil Nil
Child Support Act 1991
CHO Charging order (or variation of charging order) Nil  
DCHO Discharge of charging order Nil Nil
Claims
  See Notices of Claim    
Compensation Certificates
CC Compensation certificate Nil  
DCC Discharge of Nil Nil
PDCC Partial discharge of Nil Nil
Consents
CON Consent by Caveator, Mortgagee etc - Unit Titles Act 60.00  
CON Consent to deposit under s224 Resource Management Act 60.00  
CONO Consent to notice s221 (4)(a) Resource Management Act 60.00  
CCON Cancellation of CONO 60.00 37.00
V221 Variation of CONO 60.00  
Consultations
CSN
under s107 (9C) Public Works Act
under s220 Resource Management Act
Nil
Nil
 
Court Orders (District and High and Family Courts)
CHO Charging order District Court Nil  
CHO Charging order High Court 60.00  
CHO Extension of charging order 60.00  
CHO Charging Order or variation of Charging Order under Family Proceedings Act 1980 Nil  
CHO Charging Order or variation of charging order under Child Support Act 1991 Nil  
CO Court Orders eg: vesting under Matrimonial Property Act 60.00  
CO Court Order under Proceeds of Crime Act 1991 60.00  
CO Order under Protection and Personal Property Rights Act 60.00  
CO Order appointing manager under Mental Health Act 1969 60.00  
CO Section 96A District Courts Act
(for Maori Land Court Orders see Maori Land Court Orders)
Nil  
DCHO Memorandum of satisfaction 60.00 37.00
DCHO Discharge of CHO under Family Proceedings Act 1980 Nil Nil
DCHO Discharge of CHO under Child Support Act 1991 Nil Nil
Covenants
COV All types (fencing, open space, restrictive, QEII National Trust, Resource Management Act etc) 60.00  
RCOV Surrender/Revocation/Rescission/Cancellation/Expiry of 60.00  
VCOV Variation of 60.00  
C240 Against transfer of allotments - s240 Resource Mgmt Act 60.00  
PCOV Partial surrender/revocation/recession/cancellation/expiry of 60.00  
Crown Forest Assets Act 1989
FL Licence 60.00  
RFL Rescission of FL Nil  
VFL Variation of FL 60.00  
TFL Transfer of FL 60.00  
MFL Mortgage of FL 60.00  
TSFL Transmission of FL 60.00  
PAE Public Access Easement Certificate 60.00  
VPAE Variation of PAE 60.00  
CPAE Cancellation of PAE 60.00  
COV Protective covenant 60.00  
VCOV Variation of COV 60.00  
RCOV Cancellation of COV 60.00  
Crown Minerals Act 1991
MIP Mining/Prospecting/Exploration permits 60.00  
RMIP Revocation of MIP Nil  
TMIP Transfer of MIP 60.00  
LMIP Lease of MIP 60.00  
SMIP Surrender of MIP Nil  
CE82 Certificate of extension of mineral permit 60.00  
N83 Notice of Access Rights 60.00  
A86 Application for ownership of minerals 60.00  
Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998
N61 Notice of Acceptance of Proposal under s61 Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 60.00  
SP64 Substantive Proposal & Approved Plan under s64 Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 60.00  
Crown Research Institutes Act 1992
A35 Certificate transferring land to the Crown Research Institute
+ for issue of each new title
60.00
65.00
 
A36 Land Certification 60.00  
Declarations of Loss
DL Declaration of loss of lease issue of
provisional copy (s88 Land Transfer Act)
+ advertising

60.00
414.00
 
Dedications
DED Dedication (using transfer form) 60.00  
Deeds
  Registration - prefix "Y" to code for document type    
Y Registration of Deeds 1.00  
YEC Deed of easement under s60 Land Act 60.00  
YRCV Deed of revocation of a covenant 60.00  
YTSM Deed of Transmission 60.00  
Deferred Payment Licences
DPL Deferred payment licence
+ bringing forward of encumbrances (where appropriate)
60.00
 
PDPL Partial surrender of 60.00  
SDPL Surrender of 60.00  
Deposit of Plans
LT Land Transfer plan 40.00  
Discharges (general)
  See sections relating to the principal registration    
Discharges of
DM Mortgage 60.00 37.00
DM 2 or more mortgages (same mortgagees/same title) presented
as one document otherwise $60.00 per operation
60.00 37.00
DM Mortgage Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act Nil Nil
DM Rehabilitation mortgage 60.00 37.00
DM more than one mortgagee executes on separate pages,
presented as one document
60.00 37.00
DMM Mortgage of a Mortgage 60.00  
PDM Partial - mortgage 60.00 37.00
DENC Encumbrance 60.00 37.00
PENC Partial - encumbrance 60.00 37.00
DFBC Family benefit charge Nil Nil
DCC Compensation certificate Nil Nil
DCHO Charging order (See Charging Order) Varies Varies
DTC Tax charge Nil Nil
PDTC Partial - tax charge Nil Nil
DLN Lien Nil Nil
PDLN Partial - lien Nil Nil
DSLC Statutory Land Charge (See Statutory Land Charge) Varies Varies
D115 Certificate under s115 Public Works Act Nil Nil
D221 Irrigation Charge Nil Nil
D308 Certificate under s308 Local Government Act 60.00  
P308 Partial - C308 60.00  
D643 Certificate under s643 Local Government Act 60.00  
Earthquake & War Damage Regulations 1984
C5A Certificate under Regulation 5A Nil  
RC5A Revocation of C5A Nil Nil
Earthquake Commission Act 1993
C28 Certificate under s28(1) Nil  
D28 Discharge s28(5) Nil Nil
Easements
EC Certificate under s90A Land Transfer Act 60.00  
VE Variation of 60.00  
SE Surrender of 60.00  
E Grant of (without transferring land) 60.00  
SE Surrender of (with or without transferring land) 60.00  
MEE Merger of (without transferring land) 60.00  
TE Grant of and transfer of land (2 operations) 60.00  
TSE Surrender of and transfer of land (2 operations) 60.00  
TMEE Merger of and transfer of land 60.00  
HCEC Certificate under Housing Act (pipeline, right of way etc) 2.00  
C243 Revocation of conditional easement - s243 Res. Mgmt Act 60.00  
EI Easement Instrument
60.00  
RE Application to remove redundant easement 60.00  
Electricity Act 1968
AG Agreement Nil  
RAG Expiry of electricity agreement Nil  
PRAG Partial release of agreement Nil  
SLC Charge Nil  
Encumbrances
ENC Encumbrance 60.00  
DENC Discharge of 60.00 37.00
PENC Partial discharge of 60.00 37.00
VENC Variation of

Request to bring down encumbrances:
60.00  
Family Benefit Charges
FBC Family benefit charge    
DFBC Discharge of production Nil Nil
PFBC Partial discharge of Nil Nil
Fencing Act 1978
AG Agreement Deed of 60.00  
RAG Discharge of 60.00  
PRAG Partial release of agreement 60.00  
COV Covenant, Deed of 60.00  
RCOV Revocation/Surrender/Rescission of a COV 60.00  
Foreshore and Seabed Endowment Revest Act 1991
CCT Cancel CT under s8 Nil  
Forestry
AG Forestry Rights Registration Agreement 60.00  
AG Forestry Encouragement Agreement Nil  
SAG Surrender of AG 60.00  
PSAG Partial surrender of AG 60.00  
PRAG Partial release of AG Nil  
RAG Expiration or termination of AG Nil  
TAG Transfer of Forestry Rights Registration Agreement 60.00  
VAG Variation of AG Nil  
Forestry (Crown)
CFL Crown forestry licence 60.00  
FMP Sustainable forest management plan 60.00  
SFP Sustainable forest management permit 60.00  
Form Approvals
FAP For lodging a form for approval under the Land Transfer Act 1952 52.00  
Friendly Societies Act 1908
  Appointment of trustees. Not lodged as a document Nil  
Gazette Notices
GN Includes Proclamations, Orders-in-Council Nil  
GN Revocation/Cancellation of Nil  
C346 Limited Access Road (Local Govt Act) Nil  
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