When cottagers want to transfer their interest entirely from one holder, or a group of holders, to an entirely new holder, or group of holders (i.e., sell the cottage structures and transfer their lease or license of occupation).
When the existing holders want to remain, and want one or more new holders to be added.
When some of the holders want to remain, but one or more holders want to have their names removed.
When a holder has passed away and their name needs to be removed.
When a holder has passed away and their share needs to be transferred to a new holder as identified in their will.
The Ministry must issue consent prior to any of the above transfers/assignments taking place. The Ministry's Legal Services Branch must review and approve estate transfer applications and all mortgage applications.