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Full names of party’s brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister, whether half brother
or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whängai)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
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5.
If you would prefer your application to
be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here:
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Address
Email Signed (by proposed trustee)
Name
Address
Email Signed (by proposed trustee)
Name
Address
Email Signed (by proposed trustee)
(NOTE: Separate consents for trustees may be filed)
5. Signed consents of the proposed trustees are attached to this application
6.
Fee: $ 66.00
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CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Please tick to confirm the following
Signed consents of trustees
Notice of meeting given to beneficiaries or owners (eg written notification, public advertisement etc)
Minutes of meeting consenting to replacement or addition of trustees
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which some or all...
If this restriction is not wanted on the partition, then local authority consent must be obtained.
5. Current Government roll valuation attached or valuation
completed by a registered public valuer.
(Give address if not the applicant) ;or
I am/we are the proposed occupiers of the house to be erected; or
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The occupiers of the dwelling to be erected are/will be: ............................................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................
(The legal representative must complete questions 10 and 11)
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APPLICATION
SEEKING MĀORI LAND COURT SPECIAL AID
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 98(3) or 98(9)
Form 53
Rule 16.1(3)
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5. Has a lawyer already completed work on this matter?
This does not
mean a trustee must treat all beneficiaries equally, but all
beneficiaries must be treated in accordance with the terms of
the trust.
5. Owner(s) of shares of land held within a trust.
Before
6 February 2021
Whānau are discouraged from building papakāinga housing
on marae and other Māori reservations because an occupation
license may only be granted by trustees for up to 14 years,
with no right of renewal.
From
6 February 2021
Occupation licenses for papakāinga housing can be granted
for more than 14 years, with a right of renewal.
Previously, leases and occupation licenses could only be
issued up to 14 years, a timeframe that made it difficult to
get finance to build on Māori reservation land.