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APPLICATION FOR SUCCESSION
WHEN NO GRANT OF ADMINISTRATION IS HELD
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Sections 113 and 118
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Form 22
Rule 10.2(1),(2)
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
If you do not intend to seek a grant of probate or administration in the estate you should complete the application for
succession without administration on Form 22.
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM
(i) This form must be accompanied with the
appropriate application fee and may be filed at
any office of the Court;
(ii) Please ensure that all information required on
the form is completed;
(iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure
you tick...
Apply to occupy your land
Raihana ki te noho (utu tāpae $22)
Licence to occupy (filing fee $22)
A licence is a contract between you and other owners (or their representatives, such as trustees) that permits certain activities to occur on all or part of your land.
Apply online Download the application form
Tukuna ngā pūtea e puritia ana e tētahi tarahiti (utu tāpae $22)
Release funds held by a trust (filing fee $22)
If a trust, company, accountant, government agency, Māori Trustee, or other person is holding money you've received from Māori land, you can apply to get this money paid to you.
...application formsForm 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 263 kb)
Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 617 kb)
Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 392 kb)
Form 23: Application for whānau trust (with succession)
Rule 12.3, Section 214
(PDF 149 kb)
Form 36...
The cost for this application is $22. Apply online Download the application form Succession and whāngai
Whāngai is a Māori custom where a child is raised by someone other than their birth parents – in many cases, by a blood relative.
Apply online Download the application form Supporting document: Order Template and Checklist - Comprehensive Whānau Trust
Tarati kaitiaki (utu tāpae $22)
Kaitiaki trust (filing fee $22)
A kaitiaki trust is established to hold land interests for a person who:
is a minor (under the age of 20)
is serving time in prison, or
is unable to manage their own affairs due to age or mental/physical disability.
If you are applying for an exemption from providing a special valuation, you’ll need to complete a form 26 with your vesting order application and pay an additional fee of $22.