For example, selling land gives the new owner the ownership rights; leasing
land gives the lessee a limited right to occupy land in return for payment of rent
(and other conditions); mortgaging land gives the mortgagee the right to sell the
land if the mortgage is not repaid (refer to section 4 of Te Ture Whenua Māori
Act 1993). Alienation involves an alienee (the person who purchases or receives the
interest in the land) and an alienor (the person who sells or parts with the interes...
Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua)
Pānui (previous 12 months)
Pānui
Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington
Court sittings that have been rescheduled
December 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 4 December 2026
November 2026
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National Pānui September 2026 Special Pānui Ta...
This practice
note is not binding and does not restrict the Court’s power and discretion under Te Ture
Whenua Maori Act 1993 (“the Act”).
2. This practice note addresses the following:
(a) How do owners of whenua Māori approve a mortgage?
Ko ngā Hōnore, Kaiwhakawā Armstrong
me Kaiwhakawā Williams ngā Kaiwhakawā i tēnei
rohe.
I te rā 2 o Hepetema 2022, i whakanui ai te tari
o te Taitokerau i tō rātou Kooti hou me tō rātou
whare hou ki Whangārei.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP32 2:40 PM AP-20240000010702 164/93 Peter Donald
Lawrence
He whakawhitinga hea o
Sheryl Wikaire rāua ko Peter
Lawrence mai i te poraka
whenua o Maketu A Section
59 hei hoko atu ki a David
Lawrence
Transferring shares of Sheryl
Wikaire and Peter Lawrence
from Maketu A Section 59 by
way of sale to David Lawrence
Waiariki
PĀNUI
There are two application types you can file under section 214 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
and rule 12.3 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 to form a whānau trust.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP4 12:30 PM AP-20240000001737 239/93
338(7)/93
Arleen McLaren Te Aroha Block IX Section 31D3A
and Te Aroha Block IX Section
31C4A block - Replace Ta'ako Piaso
due to resignation, Shelley Turner for
other reason, with June McCaskill as
additional responsible trustee
mailto:mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 12:15 PM AP-20230000020182
A20220013500
151/93 Tutehounuku
Korako
Rapaki No 28 – Confirmation of an
alienation by way of gift to Korako
Family Trust
SP2 2:00 PM AP-20230000022324
A20210010702
231/93 Māori Trustee Part Rural Sections 891 & 900, and
Rural Sections 893-899 and 2499-
2500 (Aggregated) - Review of trust
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 11:15 am AP-20240000007603 29/93
113/93
455/1998
Sara Jane
Boyd
Bruce Mason - Succession to
Hāwea/Wānaka Substitute
land (being Section2 of 5,
Block XIV, Lower Wānaka
Survey District) - South Island
Landless Natives (SILNA)
Block
SP2 11:30 am AP-20230000020070
A20220011290
241/93 William
Herewini
Riria Meremere Whanau Trust -
Partial termination of trust in
respect of William Herewini
removing t...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SApr1 10:00AM AP-20230000032760 231/93 The Trustees of
Aramiro Trust
Aramiro and Section 1
Survey Office Plan 61863 -
Review of Aramiro Ahu
Whenua Trust
WAIKATO MANIAPOTO PĀNUI