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If you think that you have been
adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the
Court in writing by 4 pm on the first working day of November 2022 and specify brief details of your concerns.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
1 A20220016412 113A/93,
118/93
Kylie Shannon
Orbell
Rhoda Orbell also known as Rhoda Flora Orbell or
Rora Orbell or Flora Wilkie - Succession
2 A20220015588 113A/93,
118/93
Vicki Kahupukoro Ross Alexander Kahupukoro also known as Ross
Alexander Kahu - Succession
3 A20220014304 235A/93,
239/93
Melissa (Lisa) Joy
Stewart
Geneva Paora Gray and Te Wheturere Poope
Robert Gray Whänau Trust - Replace Sherralee
Gene Meldrum...
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
46 A20220018571 118(6)/93 Damon Paul Ritai Pamela Waru also known as Pamela Ritai or
Pamela Te Urumairangi Ritai - Succession (further
interests)
47 A20220017969 113/93,
117/93
Vanessa Joy Carroll Belinda Eileen Carroll - Succession
48 A20220017534 244/93,
220/93
Katarina Hohepa Whakarongotai Charles Muraahi Whänau Trust
- Variation of trust and Vest further interests of
Beverley Moana Muraahi in trustees
49 A20220014593 118(6)...
If you think that you have been
adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the
Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st of May 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns.
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).
2
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.
The status of the
land will continue to be Māori land unless
and until the Māori Land Court makes an
order changing the status of the land.
2 Literally, a “basket”. In the context of a
trust, it is the concept of several people,
collectively, filling a basket by contributing
communally with money and other assets.
3 A trustee/guardian – in this context, of a
minor or person unable for any reason to fully
manage his or her own affairs.
4 A subtribe or kin group that is l...
S315 - masters
APPLICATION FOR AN EASEMENT
Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, Section 315
In the Maori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
APPLICATION is hereby made for an easement laying out access as shown on the plan
filed herewith over the land known as
being:
(a) Maori freehold land; or
(b) European land that ceased to be Maori Land on or after 15 December 1913; or
(c) European land that ceas...
The principal purpose of this part of
the Act is to empower the Māori Land Court
to facilitate the use and occupation of land
by Māori landowners, enabling owners to
improve their land holdings through better title
configuration, and provide, add to or otherwise
enhance their access to the land.
2
Title1 reconstruction and
improvement
Section 288 of the act sets out the matters
to be considered by the Māori Land
court for partition 2, amalgamation 3, and
aggregation...