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Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 E�ective from 27 August 2025 How to apply for a charging order The Local Government (Water Services) Act (the Act) has made the following changes to the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025-Factsheet-copy.pdf (105 kb)

APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000030375 239/93 Prinni Livingstone Ngatihine H2B and Motatau 1C9B1 (Ngatihine Forestry Trust) - Replace Clifton Herbert Baker and Lynden Bristowe who have retired and appoint Michael Butler and Kawiti Brown as responsible trustees AP-20230000031532 164/93 158/93 Maryanne Adrian Hetaraka Otakanini K1A - Transfer of shares by way of gift from Maryanne Adrian Hetaraka to Bernize Muriel Tanenui and Shellie Anne Tuhimata AP-202300000...

Documents/Panui/1128623-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-January-2024-web.pdf (3.1 mb)

PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: COURT DISTRICT: 11 AP-20240000002562 113/93 118/93 Catheren Ngaweri Daniels Genevieve Robin - Succession Waikato Maniapoto Applications for Determination by a Registrar Which are Considered Simple and Uncontested The following applications have been lodged, under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Mäori Act 1993, for determination by a Registrar which are considered simple and uncontested and can be dealt with with...

Documents/Panui/0525724-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-July-2024-web.pdf (880 kb)

How to apply for a charging order • You can file an application for a charging order by email, by post or in person.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025.pdf (252 kb)

If there are a number of transferees indicate how the blocks or shares are to be allocated e.g equally or otherwise.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-30-Vesting-order.pdf (195 kb)

PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: COURT DISTRICT: 73 AP-20230000023071 A20220014402 113/93, 118/93, 242/93, James Vernon Gabriel Mason Rosina Caroline Martin also known as Rosina Martin - Mason or Sheralee Kim Skipworth - Succession Taitokerau Applications for Determination by a Registrar Which are Considered Simple and Uncontested The following applications have been lodged, under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Mäori Act 1993, for determ...

Documents/Panui/1105523-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-December-2023-web.pdf (985 kb)

Judge Te Kani Williams analyses how New Zealand's laws protect indigenous cultural heritage and customary rights, and poses the question - are they adequate?

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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 56 10:25 AM AP-20240000009909 239/93 Deborah Te Puni He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Hines Ahu Whenua Trust Reduce the trustees of Hines Ahu Whenua Trust by removing Jemma Tanner, Debbie Te Puni and Sharon Callaghan 57 10:30 AM AP-20250000000129 239/93 Debbie Te Puni, Jemma Tanner, Sharon Callaghan He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Hines Ahu Whenua Trust Reduce the trustees of Hines Ah...

Documents/Panui/FINAL-Panui-National-March-2025.pdf (1.8 mb)