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Because the bench book is updated so frequently we recommend extracts from the bench book are only printed when required, to avoid reliance on outdated material. Watch the How-to video for easy instructions on how to how to print extracts from the bench book, as well as other useful navigational tips.

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Until such an application is made there is no guarantee as to how the Court would view the matter and the success of any such application would depend on its own facts.

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In completing the whakapapa form to accompany the application a party to the exchange should clearly indicate how he or she qualifies to receive shares under the above provisions.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-35-Exchange-order.pdf (248 kb)

The purpose of updating the list of owners is to ensure successors can attend and vote at meetings of owners to decide on how to receive the land. If you are recorded on this list, please update your contact details.

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It did this in the belief that hundreds of farms could be created. Huge amounts of time and money were expended but then it was discovered that no farms could be created.

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Judge Terena Wara discusses how the Māori Land Court responded to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Use this form to seek Court confirmation of an instrument or agreement of sale or gift of Māori Land; or to confirm a resolution of assembled owners to transfer Māori Land by way of sale or gift. HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and must 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 tic...

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (194 kb)

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 all those boxes that...

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)

Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 34 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: List of owners present at the gathering Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable) Minutes of the family gathering or, if no minutes were kept, a stateme...

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (192 kb)

Alternatively, a subdivision can be created by partition order through the Māori Land Court.

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