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If an owner with MāoriLand interests is deceased, and a succession has not previously been dealt with by the Court or a
Registrar, you can use this form to seek a determination from the Court as to those persons entitled to a deceased’s
MāoriLand interests and an order transferring the interests to those entitled.
An ahu whenua trust:
holds the trustees legally responsible for the management of the land, and
uses a MāoriLandCourt-approved trust order, which sets out the rights and responsibilities of the trustees and beneficial owners.
If an owner with Māoriland interests is deceased, and probate, letters of administration or an election to administer
the estate have been granted by High Court, or is to be obtained, you can use this form to seek a determination from
the Court as to those persons entitled to a deceased’s MāoriLand interests and an order transferring the interests to
those entitled.
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Address 37 Gladstone Road
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(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following speci...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 12:00 PM AP-20250000015010 19/93 Matthew Tanui
Fleet
Part Kuaotunu 6C2B1 and Part
Kuaotunu 6C281 Maori Reservation
– Injunction against any person in
respect of any actual threatened
trespass or other injury to any Māoriland or Māori Reservation
Respondents: Joseph John Davis
NOTICE CONCERNING A MEETING OF OWNERS OF MĀORILAND
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 173
In the MāoriLandCourt
of New Zealand
Aotea District
23 January 2025
TAKE NOTICE that Jennifer Faye Haupapa has made application to the MāoriLandCourt at
Whanganui for a meeting of Section 61B Block IV Waitara S.D (Wairoa Block) seeking:
RESOLUTION FOR THE FOLLOWING:
1.
NOTICE CONCERNING A MEETING OF OWNERS OF MĀORILAND
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 173
In the MāoriLandCourt
of New Zealand
Aotea District
23 January 2025
TAKE NOTICE that Jennifer Faye Haupapa has made application to the MāoriLandCourt at
Whanganui for a meeting of Urenui Lot 4B 1B 1B Part Sub 3 Section 24 Block IV Waitara
SD seeking:
RESOLUTION FOR THE FOLLOWING:
1.
NOTICE OF MEETING OF ASSEMBLED OWNERS
Part 9 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
In the MāoriLandCourt
of New Zealand
Aotea District
TAKE NOTICE that Richard Muller via Haybarn Farms Limited made application to the MāoriLandCourt at Whanganui for a meeting of Omuturangi 7C2 seeking:
That the said land be leased to Richard Muller via Haybarn Farms Limited for a term
of ten (10) years, commencing on the 21st day of February...
NOTICE OF MEETING OF ASSEMBLED OWNERS
Part IX Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
In the MāoriLandCourt of New Zealand
Aotea District
TAKE NOTICE that applications have been made to the MāoriLandCourt at Whanganui for
a meeting of the owners of Waimarino 3F No 4 Block to consider lease proposals and other
governance matters in respect of the land, including competing proposals properly before the
Court.
1.