Whether or not the High Court has appointed a personal
representative, the MLC can make succession orders where:
• the deceased died before 1 July 1993 (the will applies)
• the deceased died between 1 July 1993 and 1 July 1994 (the
will applies as long as the will was signed before 1 July 1993)
• the deceased died after 1 July 1993 and will was signed
after 1 July 1993 (the will applies only if it complies with
the Act).
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Poor, 7, 3%
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
February 2023
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 7th of December 2023, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inq...
Other Trustee duties
3.7 Each Trustee must perform the duties set out in Schedule 1.
Comment Box 2
1. The Trusts Act 2019 (the Trusts Act) has introduced ‘mandatory’ duties that must be
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performed by trustees.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP 23 1:00PM AP-20230000029249 45/93 Tanya Lois Michelle
Filia
CJ 2023/34 Anahira
Tokowha Mokaraka and
succession orders made at
3KH(S) 47 on 9 July 1999
– Application to the Chief
Judge
SP 24 1:30PM AP-20230000029062 45/93 Peter Muru Edward
Walters
CJ 2023/30 Ahipara 2B36
Block and orders made at
2 KT(S) 98-100 dated 16
July 2001 and 7 AT(S) 23
dated 20 July 1999 –
Application to the Chief
Judge
SP 25 2:00PM AP-202300000...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
18 1:00 PM AP-20250000004027 244/93 Deborah
Mereana Te
Riaki
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tikanga
o te Rangiwaea Farm Ahu Whenua
Trust
Vary the terms of the Rangiwaea Farm
Ahu Whenua Trust
19 1:10 PM AP-20250000015396 338(1)/93
338(7)/93
Sabrina Wipaki,
Tama Wipaki
He whakawehenga i tētahi wāhanga o
te poraka whenua o Awarua 3D3 1A2
hei whenua rāhui Māori
Setting apart an area of Awarua 3D3
1A2 as a Māori re...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
18 1:00 PM AP-20250000004027 244/93 Deborah
Mereana Te
Riaki
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tikanga
o te Rangiwaea Farm Ahu Whenua
Trust
Vary the terms of the Rangiwaea Farm
Ahu Whenua Trust
19 1:10 PM AP-20250000015396 338(1)/93
338(7)/93
Sabrina Wipaki,
Tama Wipaki
He whakawehenga i tētahi wāhanga o
te poraka whenua o Awarua 3D3 1A2
hei whenua rāhui Māori
Setting apart an area of Awarua 3D3
1A2 as a Māori re...
Ngā puka taupānga me te puka Tarahiti
Succession and Trust application forms
External link
Form 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 85 kb)
External link
Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 865 kb)
External link
Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 617 kb)
External link
Form 23: Application for whāna...
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