Ability to work with others including kaumātua and other experts, when required in the
mediation process.
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Organisational and administration capabilities covering planning, logistics, documentation, and
report writing.
Successors are determined upon intestacy as set out in section 109 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
6 Checklist of documents required:
7 Sharing of contact details
Contact information of potential owners for the SILNA blocks under the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, with permission, are
shared with Te Puni Kōkiri and Te Arawhiti (Office of Māori Crown Relations).
The Court may appoint a lawyer to be paid out of the Special Aid Fund on application by
a party or by the Court’s own motion.
6. In determining whether to make an appointment, in addition to the general guiding
principles above, the Court may also have regard to the following relevant
considerations:
(a) Whether the applicant(s) are acting in a representative capacity;
(b) The amount of Special Aid sought relative to the impacts of a Court order
on that person;
(c) The d...
A vesting order can be used to transfer
Māori land shares:
• from one person to another on the sale
or gift of the shares
• to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners
• from a trustee, or representative, to the
person beneficially entitled to the shares
• to provide a dwelling site for an owner
• between owners to facilitate a partition
of the land.
A vesting order can be used to transfer
Māori land shares:
• from one person to another on the sale
or gift of the shares
• to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners
• from a trustee, or representative, to the
person beneficially entitled to the shares
• to provide a dwelling site for an owner
• between owners to facilitate a partition
of the land.
A vesting order can be used to transfer
Māori land shares:
• from one person to another on the sale
or gift of the shares
• to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners
• from a trustee, or representative, to the
person beneficially entitled to the shares
• to provide a dwelling site for an owner
• between owners to facilitate a partition
of the land.
Entitlement to succession
Except where there is a will (see page
6), succession to Māori land and Māori
incorporation shares is dealt with as set out
in section 109 of the Act as follows:
• The surviving spouse 14 or civil union
partner is entitled to an interest until he
or she dies or remarries, provided that
there was no legal separation order 15 in
existence when his/her spouse or civil
union partner died.