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MLC Form 22 Application for succession2
If any named beneficiary’s right to succeed under section 108(2) of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 is not evident from his or her relationship to the deceased, explain how the beneficiary qualifies under that section: [specify]:_________________________________________________________________________________________ 19.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (216 kb)
Aorere Accretion determination of status and ownership of land
Ms Green traced hundreds of records of succession, starting with these owners recorded in 1902.
MLC incorporations english
The shareholders will decide how much is to be paid and may establish fixed fees and expenses.
MLC incorporations english
The shareholders will decide how much is to be paid and may establish fixed fees and expenses.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
MLC Form 37 Constitute Ahu Whenua Trust
A brief statement as to the candidate’s strengths, qualifications, and experience showing his or her suitability for the position should be sufficient. 4 Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (272 kb)
Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
There is a new requirement for Māori incorporations to record the details of the dividends paid to shareholders.
0305124 Ministry of Justice Panui April 2024
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000035007 18(1)(a)/93 Esther Beer, Gwen Powell, Glenn Gray Estate of Hinewaka Gray also known as Hinewaka Morete - Determination of a life interest AP-20240000001090 19/93 67/93 Marise Lant Mangatu Blocks Incorporation - Injunction against any person in respect of any actual threatened trespass or other injury to any Mäori Land or Mäori Reservation (Respondents: Mangatu Blocks Incorporation Committee of Management) AP-2023000003...
Documents/Panui/0305124-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-April-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)
MLC Form 36 Application to constitute a whanau trust
Fee: $ 70.00 NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (159 kb)
Taonga tuku iho
The court record
Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land.