Regular updates to the Bench Book are undertaken by judges and research counsel, incorporating notable case law developments and legislative amendments.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Māori incorporation shares Calculating shares When the Māori incorporation is established, the Māori Land Court will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Māori incorporation shares Calculating shares When the Māori incorporation is established, the Māori Land Court will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
Māori incorporation shares CALCULATING SHARES When the Māori incorporation is established, the MLC will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
To transfer Māori incorporation shares, the transferor (the person transferring the shares) must file a transfer of shares form (form 5 of the Māori Incorporations Regulations 1994) with the secretary of the Māori incorporation.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
To transfer Māori incorporation shares, the transferor (the person transferring the shares) must file a transfer of shares form (form 5 of the Māori Incorporations Regulations 1994) with the secretary of the Māori incorporation.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
To transfer Māori incorporation shares, the transferor (the person transferring the shares) must file a transfer of shares form (form 5 of the Māori Incorporations Regulations 1994) with the secretary of the Māori incorporation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
(c) Where the Incorporation doesn’t have a constitution, it is governed by the Maori Incorporation Constitution Regulations 1994 (s 268 of the Act). 10.
To transfer Māori incorporation shares, the transferor (the person transferring the shares) must file a transfer of shares form (form 5 of the Māori Incorporations Constitution Regulations 1994) with the secretary of the Māori incorporation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
Legislative changes affecting incorporations Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Register of interest and annual declaration Māori incorporations must establish and maintain an interests register for the Māori land held by the incorporation.
