Aorere Accretion determination of status and ownership of land
The land marked ‘accretion’ shows the newly formed land.
The land marked ‘accretion’ shows the newly formed land.
Final resolution That an application be filed with the Māori Land Court to constitute the [name of whānau trust], appoint [list the full names of the elected trustees] as trustees and approve the draft trust order.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
Final resolution That an application be filed with the Māori Land Court to constitute the [name of ahu whenua or whenua tōpū trust], appoint [list the full names of the elected trustees] as trustees and approve the draft trust order.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-an-ahu-whenua-trust-or-whenua-topu-trust.pdf (539 kb)
If the deceased left a will: • Their Māori land interests will go to the people named in the will (if they are entitled to the interests)
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-succession.pdf (508 kb)
Request for fee remittal, reduction or refund form Ō mātou tari a-rohe Our district offices Find your nearest district office. Ngā puka tono Application forms Find the application form you need.
The full legal names of the deceased’s immediate family members are (see note 3)— Father:___________________________________________________________________________________________ Mother (include maiden name):_____________________________________________________________________ Brothers and sisters: Male Female Deceased Name:_______________________________________________________________ Name:________________________________________________________...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (216 kb)
Guides to help search the court record in Pātaka Whenua Rapu mā te poraka whenua Search by land block You can search for information by using the name of the land block.
Freehold titles are often divided by partition order. The land retains the status of Māori land. The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
The introduction of Pātaka Whenua marked the closing of MLIS (Māori Land Information System), the previous Māori Land Court technol- ogy system, which has served the court and land- owners/users since 1999.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
an amalgamation can include general land 12 and Māori land. if it does, the resulting block will be Māori land.