The Land Transfer Act 1952 is an Act of Parliament passed in
New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
in 1952. It implements the
Torrens title
Torrens title is a land registration and land transfer system in which a state creates and maintains a register of land holdings, which serves as the Incontrovertible evidence, conclusive evidence (termed "Defeasible reasoning#Political and judic ...
system of
land registration
Land registration is any of various systems by which matters concerning ownership, Possession (law), possession, or other rights in Real estate, land are formally recorded (usually with a government agency or department) to provide evidence of ti ...
. Much of it is based on the
Land Transfer Act 1885.
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The current Act as amendedThe Act as enacted in 1952
Statutes of New Zealand
1952 in New Zealand law
Real property law