Terms used in succession
Wira
Will
A will is a legal document that states how a person wants their estate (finances, assets, property) to be managed and distributed after they pass away.
Te mana whakahaere rawa whaiaro
Formal administration / letters of administration
Formal administration / letters of administration is where the High Court confirms legal authority to a person to manage the estate of someone who has passed away.
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• A sketch plan or diagram showing-
o the area of the portion to be partitioned out; and
o the position or locality of the partition relative to the whole block; and
o any river, lake, or seashore boundaries of the whole block; and
o the position of any easement or roadway required for access to the partitioned area
• Details of how ownership of the land is to be apportioned after partition
• Details of notice of the application or proposal to the owners, their opportunity to discuss it, the...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
In its legal use, this means physical or mental disablement that, in the opinion of
the Court, results in a person lacking, wholly or partly, the competence to manage
their affairs in relation to their property.
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 9:00 AM AP-20250000011277 269(4)/93 Kate Brown &
Blanche
McMath C/-
DLA Piper
The Proprietors of the Mangatawa
Pāpāmoa Blocks Incorporation -
Removal of member of committee of
management from office. Respondent:
Neil Te Kani
Respondents: The Proprietors of
Mangatawa Papamoa Māori
Incorporation
SP5 10:00AM AP-20250000011277 269(4)/93 Kate Brown &
Blanche
McMath
The Proprietors of the Mangatawa
Pāpāmoa Blocks Incorporation -
Removal of member of committee of
management from office
SP6 10:00AM AP-20260000004054 280/93 Victoria Carroll
C/- Holm
Majurey Ltd
Mangatawa Papamoa Blocks
Incorporation – Investigation of
incorporation affairs
Left: Part of the 1866 Crown Grant
https://e-tangata.co.nz/history/the-nelson-tenths-a-story-of-unmet-obligations/
https://e-tangata.co.nz/history/the-nelson-tenths-a-story-of-unmet-obligations/
https://www.wakatu.org/nelson-tenths
Tasman District Council occupation
Tasman District Council’s property services manager Jim Frater said it was on expiry
of the campground’s lease that the title was searched and it was (re)discovered the
land was owned by Māori, although historian Jo...
As a court of record, we are responsible for the accurate documentation of the succession and management of Māori land. The legislation that enables us to perform this role is Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which recognises the importance of Māori land as taonga-tuku-iho – of special significance to Māori passed down through generations.
