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Where land is vested in trustees, the
trustees own the land as legal owners on
behalf of the beneficiaries. The beneficiaries
hold their individual shares in the land as
beneficial owners.
Where land is vested in trustees, the
trustees own the land as legal owners on
behalf of the beneficiaries. The beneficiaries
hold their individual shares in the land as
beneficial owners.
Where land is vested in trustees, the
trustees own the land as legal owners on
behalf of the beneficiaries. The beneficiaries
hold their individual shares in the land as
beneficial owners.
If this is not done, the Court may direct that formal notice
be given to the beneficiaries.
5 Wills
Wills do not apply to these successions to SILNA Lands under the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori
Act 1993.
On 9 November 2015, the Court approved a list of 1071 persons for the Hāwea-Wānaka substitute block.11 An updated list was referred to the Court on 5 October 2017, which included a list of 1146 interim beneficiaries for the block. This new list was intended to be a “stake in the ground” from which updates could be added.
Hui-a-owners
Hui-a-beneficiaries
The Māori Land Court has directed that a hui-a-
owners take place for the sole purpose of an
Election of Trustees, for each of the following
Māori Reservations:
Whakapoungakau No 7A
Whakapoungakau 7B2
Whakapoungakau 7C
Whakapoungakau 7F
Whakapoungakau 7G
There will be five separate hui to elect trustees
to each of the respective blocks.
To apply for an order of payment, you will need to provide:
evidence of funds held in trust, how much and by whom
evidence that the funds are held in trust for you or the beneficiaries, and
persons entitled to that payment.
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any other de...