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Land Transfer Act 2017

Miscellaneous applications and other matters - Applications to bring land under Act

171: Land to which this subpart applies

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"Land that is not covered by the Land Transfer Act"

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This part of the law applies to land that is not covered by the Land Transfer Act. You need to check three things about the land: it is not covered by this Act, it is not Māori land as defined in section 4 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, and it has been sold or given away by the government.

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Applications to bring land under Act

171Land to which this subpart applies

  1. This subpart applies to land that—

  2. is not subject to this Act; and
    1. is not Māori land as defined in section 4 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993; and
      1. has been alienated or contracted to be alienated by the Crown by Crown grant or other instrument.