This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intrests. This certification should be filed with an application for succession (when grant of administration held) on form 21, and replaces Schedule 1 of that form.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-20-Certificate-by-administrator.pdf (263 kb)
(vi) Succession by will – where a testator died after 1 July 1994 the right to succeed under a will is limited by s108 of the Act to certain classes of people.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (371 kb)
If you cannot get the agreement of all parties involved, let a Māori Land Court staff member know you need assistance.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-98L-Application-for-dispute-resolution-April-202104.pdf (638 kb)
SIGNED by the transferor Dated: / / IN THE PRESENCE OF: Witness: (Signature) Full name: Occupation or qualification: Address: For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Page 3 MLC 07/24 - 31 SIGNED by the transferee Dated: / / IN THE PRESENCE OF: Witness: (Signature) Full name: Occupation or qualification: Address: Notes: (1) If the transfer is of shares in a block, the transferee must be a member of the preferred classes of alienees – see applic...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (241 kb)
Any owner or interested person may use this form to apply to the Court to call or direct the Registrar to call a meeting of assembled owners for any Māori Freehold land or General Land owned by Māori to consider 1 or more resolutions for those matters set out in section 172 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (attached as a schedule to this form) Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ..............................................................
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-32-Application-to-call-meeting.pdf (88 kb)
I We: undefined_6: Off undefined_7: Off Names of owner: Shares to be exchanged: Name of Block: Value of shares: Names of owner_2: Shares to be exchanged_2: Name of Block_2: Value of shares_2: Names of owner_3: Shares to be exchanged_3: Name of Block_3: Value of shares_3: Names of owner_4: Shares to be exchanged_4: Name of Block_4: Value of shares_4: Names of owner_5: Shares to be exchanged_5: Name of Block_5: Value of shares_5: Names of owner_6: Sha...
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) Phone Number(s): Home: Work: Mobile: Fax: Email Address: NOTE: Where fax or email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service. Fee: $ 68.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Notice of meeting given to owners (eg written notification, public advertisement etc) Minutes of meeting agreeing to constitute the Ahu Whenua Trust (where applicable) List...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (121 kb)
DETAILS OF CHANGES TO TRUSTEES: 1. Trustees to be removed as a result of resignation, retirement or death are: (if none then go to question 3) Names of Trustees Reason for removal (resignation, retirement, death) Note: If a trustee is to be removed because he or she is deceased, the Court will require reasonable evidence as to his or her death, for example, evidence of attendance at the tangi, a copy of the death certificate, or other reliable evidence.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (123 kb)
A trustee has a duty to: • Know the terms of the trust • Act in accordance with the terms of trust 1.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
These principles are: • a trust should be administered in a way that is consistent with its terms and objectives, and • a trust should be administered in a way that avoids unnecessary cost and complexity.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
