When the High Court appoints a person to administer the estate of a deceased person (generally where there is no will or if the will does not name an executor), the Court’s authority for that person to act is given in a grant of letters of administration. 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
At the end of the hearing the Judge may do one of several things: • make the order you were seeking • adjourn the hearing to another date, and possibly another venue, if more information or evidence is needed • “reserve” the decision (ie put the matter aside to be considered further by the Judge and for a written decision to be issued at a later date) • dismiss the application if the Judge is not prepared to make the order you were seeking. 1 A claim or liability attached to pr...
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Land (other than Māori customary land and Crown land reserved for Māori) that has not been alienated from the Crown for a subsisting estate in fee simple. 5. A person who has not yet reached the age of 20 years. 6.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
We had a fantastic five years in Rarotonga and subsequently I worked as a corporate lawyer for about 16 years in areas as diverse as banking, commercial real estate and local government. Eight of those years were spent overseas; in Rarotonga, Hong Kong and Singapore.
assets rironga authorise whakamana authorised kua whakamanatia award hoatu Aa Bb barrister rōia tūtahi balance of probabilities te whakamātautau taupae beneficiary kaiwhaipānga beneficiaries hunga whai pānga bequeath waiho iho bias mahi rītaha bind (as in bind the Tribunal) herea binding recommendation tūtohutanga whai mana binding powers mana paihere 1 breach (of te Tiriti) takahi brief of evidence kōrero taunaki block poraka borrow tono utu building hanganga...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)
Can a mortgage be registered against the leasehold estate of whenua Māori? How does a mortgagee exercise power of mortgagee sale in relation to whenua Māori?
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP11 2:00 PM AP-20250000006049 45/93 Dr Stanley Joseph Pardoe CJ 2025/26 – Puatai A2, Pouawa A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12 and Whangara C (Roadlines) and orders made at 143 Gisborne MB 7- 10 on 4/2/1998 and Puatai A2, Pouawa A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12 and Whangara C (Roadlines) and orders made at 145 Gisborne MB 15 on 30/3/1999 – Application to the Chief Judge SP12 2:20 PM AP-20240000008931 45/93 Linda Anne Hunt CJ2024/67 -
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For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT PARAMANAWA – 11:15 AM ki 11:30 AM SP33 11:30AM AP-20240000004066 239/93 Elizabeth Harrison Ema Harrison Whanau Trust - Replace Joseph Selwyn Harrison and George Edward Harrison and appoint Elizabeth Frances Harrison as responsible trustees SP34 11:30AM AP-20240000012120 113/93 118/93 Malisa Gaye Walker He tauatanga ki a Maimi Waaka Succeed to the Māori land interests of Maimi Waaka SP35 11:30AM AP-20230000030534 113/93 118/93 Toni Te Waa...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...
