A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership and its associated rights.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
Land whose beneficial ownership the Māori Land Court has determined by freehold order (that is, the Court has created a title for the land and determined the beneficial owners to that land).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
Aorere – Accretion, determination of status, and ownership of land Judge Sarah Reeves & Sophie Hursthouse Introduction In 2017, an application to the Court was made by Ropata Taylor seeking determination of status and ownership of land situated in the township of Collingwood, Golden Bay.1 The land had no current title and was significantly affected by both accretion and erosion.
Information about whenua is generally held by the district office that is located closest to that land block. You can visit one of our offices to view: current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses orders made by the court or a Registrar – including: title orders (creating Māori l...
When land is amalgamated, the former titles are cancelled and a single combined ownership list issued.
When land is amalgamated, the former titles are cancelled and a single combined ownership list issued.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Knowledge of the history and tikanga associated with the land will also be a relevant consideration.
Ngā tono $68 $68 applications Succession to Māori land Transfer of shares in Māori land Establishment of a trust over Māori land Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land Occupation of Māori land Ngā tono $228 $228 applications Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land Anything related to a Māori incorporation R...
The website also contains a link to Māori Land Online, a tool that provides web based information on the current ownership and title information 1 for all Māori Land Court blocks.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
In broad terms, land that is not Māori land and is not Crown land (see next item). 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
