www.justice.govt.nz/maorilandcourt
29 Person who benefits from a trust or estate.
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Māori Land Court offices
Te Taitokerau district
Registry Office
2nd Floor, Manaia House, Rathbone Street
PO Box 1764, Whangārei 0140
T (09) 983 9940
F (09) 983 9941
E mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Auckland information offi ce
135 Kolmar Road
PO Box 23358, Papatoetoe 2155
T (09) 279 5850
F (09) 279 5852
E mlcpapatoetoe@justice.govt.nz
Waikato Maniapoto district
Registry Office
Level
The beneficiaries are called the beneficial
owners.
11 To postpone a court sitting, or any meeting,
to another date and/or location.
12 In broad terms, land that is not Māori land
and is not Crown land.
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2 Arrange a landowners’ meeting.
Wehenga ā-rōpū
Ka whai hua he kaipupuri, he rōpū kaipupuri
whenua rānei mēnā ka honoa ā rātou
rawa, mēnā e rua ngā poraka whenua ka
whakakotahitia hei poraka kotahi, arā mēnā
nō rātou a poraka a, ā, ka whai pānga anō
rātou ki roto i te poraka B. Ka āhei rātou
ki te tono mō tētahi wehenga ā-rōpū ki te
Kooti Whenua Māori, mēnā ka whakaae
ētahi atu o ngā kaipupuri o ngā poraka e
rua, kāti kua hangaia ko poraka Z. i roto i
ngā take wehenga katoa, me āta whai i ngā
huarahi tuku ton...
For
information about granting confirmation
of an instrument of alienation 1 or about
transfers of whole blocks of Māori land,
please contact a Māori Land Court office
(see page 6 for your nearest office).
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Use of vesting orders
Except when Māori land 2 is vested 3 in a
Māori incorporation 4, Māori land shares can
only be transferred by a vesting order 5 made
by the Māori Land Court.
MĀORI LAND TRUSTS
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz
1. See Part 12 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
2. The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin
groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial
(tribal) boundaries.
3.
The beneficiaries are called the beneficial owners.
2. Before 6 February 2021, Māori reservations were established by notice in the
New Zealand Gazette.
The legal ownership of property and the legal evidence of a person’s ownership
rights.
2. The division of Māori land into two or more separate titles (partition).
A claim or liability attached to property, for example a lease, a mortgage or a
charge.
2. When the High Court confirms the appointment of an executor to administer the
will of a deceased person, the authority for that person to act is given in a grant of
probate.
3.
