Transferring shares TRANSFERRING SHARES AS A SALE OR A GIFT You can only transfer Māori land shares by a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless the MLC agrees to confirm a memorandum of transfer.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
The Māori Land Court has had a controversial history.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
PROSECUTE To go to the Māori Land Court for a hearing of an application and to present the case to the Judge; to process through the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Alternatively, a subdivision can be created by partition order through the Māori Land Court. Ngā raumei Resources Download printable versions of our title improvement resources.
TITLE IMPROVEMENT Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
Transferring shares Transferring shares as a sale or a gift You can only transfer Māori land shares by a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a memorandum of transfer.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
Transferring shares Transferring shares as a sale or a gift You can only transfer Māori land shares by a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a memorandum of transfer.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
Transferring shares Transferring shares as a sale or a gift You can only transfer Māori land shares by a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a memorandum of transfer.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
Ā mātou ture Our rules and legislation Read about the rules and legislation the Māori Land Court operates under. Whakapā mai Contact us Contact us through our new online portal, Pātaka Whenua, or by phone, email, or post.
Some people become landowners when a whānau member transfers land to them by gift or sale. The Maori Land Court will ‘vest’ the land interest by way of a vesting order.
