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CERTIFICATE BY ADMINISTRATOR
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Sections 111 or 113
Form 20
Rule 10. 2(3)
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
(see note (ii))
YES (go to question 17) NO (go to question 19)
17 THE BENEFICIARIES IN THE WILL:
Are all named in question 10 and 12 as next of kin of Deceased; or
Include the following people not named as next of kin
18 WHERE ANY NAMED BENEFICIARY’S RIGHT TO SUCCEED under section 108(2) of the Act is not evident from
his or her relationship to the deceased explain how the beneficiary qualifies under that section: (see note (vi))
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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand (Please select the name of Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands are located)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
AGREEMENT TO SELL OR GIFT INTEREST:
I .…
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APPLICATION
TO CONSTITUTE AN AHU WHENUA TRUST
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 215
Form 37
Rule 12. 4
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Section 18 of the Adoption Act 1955 explicitly stated that adoption orders under the Act applied
to Māori and sections 19(1) and (2) of the Act effectively provided that customary Māori
adoption (whāngai) carried out since the commencement of the Native Lands Act was not legally
binding.
Mehemea ka riro mai ngā reta
whakahaere 19, ngā whakamau wira 20 e taea
ana e te kaiwhakahaere whai mana 21 te
tono ki te kaporeihana Māori kia tukua ngā
hea ki ngā uri whai paanga 22.
The interests of a child
When the successor is a child at the time
the Māori Land Court makes the succession
order, the Court can also appoint a kaitiaki 19
trustee to act for the child until he or
she reaches 20 years of age or marries,
whichever occurs sooner.
• Mēnā kāore he tungāne/tuāhine, me
rapu i ahu mai ngā rawa i hea, nā wai,
ā, ka rangahau i tērā whakapapa 19 hei
mana tuku.
• Mēnā kāre tonu e kitea he kaiwhiwhi, mā
te kooti e whakarite, ākene ka whakatūhia
he kaitiaki mō te tangata mate.
A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a common ancestor.
19. The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin
groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial
(tribal) boundaries.
20.