I am pleased to confirm that I have approved the release of a new Practice Note covering lawyers appointed and paid for under the Māori Land Court’s Special Aid Fund. I attach the new Practice Note for your records and advise that you may also find a copy on the new Māori Land Court website.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
A mortgage or loan may be acquired by: the sole owner of a Māori land block all the owners of a Māori land block acting together the trustees of a Māori land block who are empowered to raise finance against the block, or a Māori Incorporation which holds Māori land.
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Taitokerau PĀNUI He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Kerikeri Turners Centre Kerikeri 43 Cobham Crescent, Kerikeri Tuesday 22 November 2023 Judge M P Armstrong PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP 11 2:00 PM AP-20230000027988 A20210007498 67/93 Ashton Eugene Tairua Awarua A25 - Judicial...
Documents/Panui/SP-11-13-Kaikohe-Specials-22-11-2023.pdf (118 kb)
http:// ird.govt.nz/maori/land-trusts http:// ird.govt.nz/maori/land-trusts Contact the Māori Land Court The DX number is the postal address.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP9 11:00 AM AP-20230000035759 164/93 158/93 Cynthia Dolora Flavell and Cher Theresa Pirihira Wilson Whakapoungakau 5B Sec 5B – Transfer of shares by way of gift from Cynthia Tairua to Cher Wilson WAIARIKI PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/4.-Waiariki-Special-3-July-2024.pdf (123 kb)
an amalgamation can include general land 12 and Māori land. if it does, the resulting block will be Māori land.
an amalgamation can include general land 12 and Māori land. if it does, the resulting block will be Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Income collected by a Māori land trust or incorporation is subject to income tax laws.
