OWNERSHIP SCHEDULE This is a list of owners for the block. On the paper record, it will also show in some cases a record of successions and the minute book record of this.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Succession order To legally transfer the land interests of a deceased person to successors, the MLC issues a succession order⁶.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
Footnotes 3 4 After the hearing The minutes (record of the hearing) will be typed from a recording made at the hearing and will be signed by the Judge.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
For more information about succession, please refer to Succession, available from Māori Land Court offices.
For more information about succession, please refer to Succession, available from Māori Land Court offices.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
To download it, go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/about-mlc/publications SUCCESSION TO SHARES Shares in a Māori incorporation are deemed to be shares in Māori land, and succession is arranged in the same way as for Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
If one person dies, the other tenants in common have no automatic rights of succession to the interest that the deceased owner had.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
If one person dies, the other tenants in common have no automatic rights of succession to the interest that the deceased owner had.
After the hearing After the hearing, a record of it (‘minutes’) will be typed and given to the judge to sign.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Succession is confirmed by a judge or registrar, and the whakapapa to land and landowners become part of the permanent court record.
