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f)
g)
h)
a) This form must be filed at the office of the Court at
Christchurch;
b) Please ensure that all information required on the form
is completed;
c) Where possible, please supply the names and contact
details of the successors that are listed in this form;
d) Due to the nature of these applications, and in terms of
the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua
Māori Act 1993 and in recognition of the provisions of
Part 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, the
Regi...
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
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WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Use this form to file an application to the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court to exercise their power under
section 44 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to correct a mistake, error or omission on the part of the Court or
in the presentation of the facts of a case to the Court.
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land
to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles.
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM
(i) This form must be accompanied with the
appropriate application fee and be filed with
the Registrar in the District in which the land is
located;
(ii) Please ensure that all information required on the
form is completed;
(iii) Where tick boxes are provided...
It also holds information about the whakapapa of landowners. It includes:
Court files (the physical and electronic application file that holds all documents and correspondence about a matter in the Court)
Minute books (the physical copy of all conversations and decisions made by the Court)
Court orders (the decisions made by a Registrar or the Court)
Instruments of alienation (the legal tool used to make changes to a land block)
Block order files (the physical record o...
If you want to sell or gift your shares, and those shares form
part of Māori land vested in a Māori incorporation, you must
file a transfer application with the secretary of the Māori
incorporation.
Contents:
Applications for hearing in SEPTEMBER | MAHURU 2022:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 9 Aotea District
9 - 12 Tairäwhiti District
13 - 19 Taitokerau District
20 - 23 Takitimu District
24 - 27 Te Waipounamu District
28 - 33 Waiariki District
34 - 41 Waikato Maniapoto District
42 - 53 Applications filed in the office of the Chief Registrar
54 Appendix
55 - 63 Notic...
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WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Use this form to file an appeal against an interim or preliminary decision or determination of the Māori Land
Court in which there remain outstanding matters for the Court to address.
If you want to sell or gift your shares, and
those shares form part of Māori land vested
in a Māori incorporation, you must file a
transfer application with the secretary of the
Māori incorporation.
