No one has the right to vote for the interests of a deceased person until succession has been achieved. However, an administrator 3 appointed under a grant of administration 4 has the right to vote once the shares are vested 5 in the administrator.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
If you do not intend to seek a grant of probate or administration in the estate you should complete the application for succession without administration on Form 22.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2.pdf (617 kb)
When the High Court appoints an administrator, the Court issues a grant of letters of administration. 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
INVESTIGATING THE ADMINISTRATION OF A RESERVATION A beneficiary can apply to the MLC to conduct an inquiry into the administration of the reservation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
Investigating the administration of a reservation A beneficiary, that is, a person whom the reservation is intended to benefit, can apply to the Māori Land Court to conduct an inquiry into the administration of the reservation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
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)
One uncle indicated that he had been appointed the family “administrator” in 1967, but other than that the knowledge was pretty scanty.
The Māori Land Court Business Unit The Ministry of Justice is primarily responsible for the provision of the overall administrative and financial support services to both the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court (hereinafter referred to as the “Court”) through the Māori Land Court Business Unit (otherwise known as the Court administration).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
If the will includes provisions for Māori land interests and who they should be left to, the administrators of the estate can complete a certificate by administrator.
That resource has not been lost and many project team members have been reintegrated back into the Māori Land Court administration. Third The project confirmed why it is important for the Māori Land Court to continue its current role given its historical and particular expertise in the administration of titles.
