Explanatory Notes
Where undivided interests or shares in Māori land are to be exchanged the Court has no power to make an order
unless the person receiving the shares in a block is either -
(i) a child or remoter issue of the owner in that block of the shares to be exchanged, or
(ii) a descendant of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land, or
(iii) an owner in that land who is a member of the hapū associated with the land, or
(iv) a trustee of any person...
Consents of all trustees must be filed.
3. Consents must be evidenced by-
a. completion of this form; or
b. consent at a family meeting evidenced by minutes of that meeting; or
c. completion and production of separate forms of consent.
4.
Accordingly, the report’s recommendation is simply unnecessary and of very limited
application.
Proposition 3: Māori land should have effective, fit for purpose governance
The report makes two recommendations in relation to proposition 3.
If death has been established at a previous hearing a further death
certificate may not be required.
2 Names of immediate family members
The information provided in question 5 helps the Court to search for land interests—any additional whakapapa
could help the Court in its search.
3 Next of kin
Where there is no will, next of kin for the purposes of succession are children of the deceased.
Grounds for application:
I am a party to a contract or arrangement relating to the proposed transfer; or
I am the transferor/donor of the land or interest; or
I am a trustee for a person entitled to the land or interest
3. Consultation with whānau
I have consulted with my immediate whānau about this application; and
There are no objections from my whānau
4.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 40 10:45AM AP-20230000019699
A20190006427
45/93 John Hoani Cribb CJ 2019/32 - Tiemi
Karepe, Te One Karepe,
Hara Karepe Crib and
Hoani Karepe and
succession orders made at
32 Tauranga MB 117-119
(30 May 1972) and 155
Rotorua MB 234 and 177
(30 November 1970)-
Application to the Chief
Judge
SP 41 11:00AM AP-20230000027476
A20200013412
45/93 Ashton Eugene
Tairua
CJ 2020/55 - Hemi Nai
Tairua or Hemi Tairua -
and a succession order
ma...
This form is used to apply to the Māori Appellate Court for leave to appeal a decision after the time limit for
filing an appeal has expired, in accordance with section 58(3) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and rule
8.14(2) of the Māori Land Court Amendment Rules 2026.
If you prefer to search using Exact Match Search, simply
click the toggle located at the top right-hand corner of the Block screen.
Step 3
Enter the block name into the appropriate box.
CJ 2023/62 - Hone Neho Popata and
a succession order made at 3 Kaitaia
Succession MB 92-102 on 27/9/2006 -
Application to the Chief Judge
SP 21 11:45 AM AP-20240000013679 45/93 Wiremu Rudolph.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP21 10.30AM AP-20230000032630 45/93 Bryan Linden
Calman
CJ 2023/50 -Ena Caroline Calman
also known as Ena Caroline Calmon
and a succession order made at 60
Aotea MB 159 on 1/7/1996 –
Application to the Chief Judge
SP22 11.00AM AP-20230000035635 45/93 Tutehounuku
Timoti James
Karetai
CJ 2023/67 - Barry John
Tutehounuku Karetai and succession
orders made at 129 South Island MB
60-61 on 3/2/2009 - Application to
the Chief Judge
SP23 11.30AM...
