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The below tables provide a snapshot of information relating to the Māori Land Court caseload
from June 2022 to May 2023.
Figure [1] – Inflight case numbers by month and processing step (June 2022 to May 2023*)
* Due to the transition to Pātaka Whenua, reporting data is only available for the period until 31 May 2023.
Any owner or interested person may use this form to apply to the Court to call or direct the Registrar to call a meeting
of assembled owners for any Māori Freehold land or General Land owned by Māori to consider 1 or more resolutions for
those matters set out in section 172 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (attached as a schedule to this form)
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Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ..............................................................
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CONFIRMATION OF RESOLUTION PASSED AT FAMILY
GATHERING
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Sections 151 and 176
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Form 34
Rule 11.21
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
This form may be used to apply to the Court to confirm one or more resolutions passed by owners in Māori Freehold
Land or General Land owned by Māori who together are members of the same family and who have...
Charging orders – water services charges on Māori land
• In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water
services charges under section 99 of the Act.
Public notice of the agency appointment has been organised:
for the Gisborne Herald on 9, 10, 12, 16, 17 and 19 May 2023
for the Hawke's Bay Today on 10, 12, 15, 17, 19 and 22 May 2023
for the Wairoa Star on 9, 11, 16, 18 May 2023.
SECTION
APPLICANT
SUBJECT
SP5 11:00AM AP-20230000022237 214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Caroline May
Esmarelda
Aspinall
Ahikouka b4a and other
blocks - Constitute JB and
WM Aspinall Whānau Trust
in respect of the interests
of Caroline May Esmarelda
Aspinall and Moana Leena
Aspinall and appoint
Caroline May Esmarelda
Aspinall and Moana Leena
Aspinall as responsible
trustees
TE WAIPOUNAMU PĀNUI
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 3:30 PM AP-20240000003837 338(5)(b)/93 Deputy
Registrar
Rakato B Māori Reservation -
Cancel Māori Reservation
(ordered at 20 Aotea MB 193
dated 22/08/91) for the
purpose of providing access to
the marae and urupā also set
as Māori Reservations
Judicial Conference
The Court may convene to
make orders
SP7 3:30 PM AP-20240000003849 315/93 Deputy
Registrar
Rakato block - Create an
easement for roadway
Judicial Conference
The Court may...