In its legal use, this means physical or mental disablement that, in the opinion of
the Court, results in a person lacking, wholly or partly, the competence to manage
their affairs in relation to their property.
8. A person who has not yet reached the age of 20.
9.
...reschedule dates as follows:
From Ministry of Justice District Court, Waitangi-Tuku Road, Chatham Islands, 10:00am,
Wednesday 21 October 2026
To Ministry of Justice District Court, Waitangi-Tuku Road, Chatham Islands, 10:00am,
Thursday 8 October 2026
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and
a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the
Te Waipounamu District Registry of the c...
...Te Puia
SP4 10:00 AM AP-20260000007691 43/93 John Paul Te
Puia
519 State Highway 33, Okere Falls,
Rotorua - Rehearing of application
(AP-20250000000715 - Amend a
record of the court to correct an error
at 273 Waiariki MB 146-147 dated 8
April 2022 relating to an application
by Hika Te Puia to change general
land to Māori freehold land and
determine ownership.
...Te Puia
SP6 10:00 AM AP-20260000007691 43/93 John Paul Te
Puia
519 State Highway 33, Okere Falls,
Rotorua - Rehearing of application
(AP-20250000000715 - Amend a
record of the court to correct an error
at 273 Waiariki MB 146-147 dated 8
April 2022 relating to an application
by Hika Te Puia to change general
land to Māori freehold land and
determine ownership.
Court means the Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court.
8
Trust Property means property listed as Trust Property at the time the Trust was
created and any further property which may in the future be acquired by the Trustees
from any source for the purposes of the Trust.
The minimum quorum8 for any trust meeting must
be more than half of the appointed responsible trustees and
any decision must be agreed by more than half of all trustees
(not just those present at a meeting).
8. The minimum number of members that must be present at a meeting to make
proceedings valid.
It is likely the land was part of the Nelson Tenths.10
6 Concise history of Aorere, “Ngā Hekenga O Te Atiawa,” p221 citing The Nelson Examiner,
and New Zealand Chronicle, 17 January 1846, p182.
7 49 Te Waipounamu MB 170-187 (49 TWP 170-187) at 177.
8 Tāmati Pirimona Marino (theprow.org.nz). See also for example: Stephens, S.
Prepare for court hearing
AP-20230000033844 18/10/2023 CJ 2023/57 Hori Haitana - and succession orders made at 8 ALTK 198 on 19/05/1977 – Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Robert Phillip Haitana 5.
Te Kooti
Whenua Māori must continue to operate in accordance with Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
and the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, which provide the framework for how applications are
processed and progressed through the Court.
8. Not every application will be resolved within its timeframe.