If an owner with Māori Land interests is deceased, and a succession has not previously been dealt with by the Court or a Registrar, you can use this form to seek a determination from the Court as to those persons entitled to a deceased’s Māori Land interests and an order transferring the interests to those entitled.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (512 kb)
If they have possession of the land they will have, in most cases, an Occupation Order or a leasing arrangement with the owners.
You can visit one of our offices to view: current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses orders made by the court or a Registrar – including: title orders (creating Māori land) trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust) succession orders (names of successors to an estate) vesting ord...
The “exceptional initiatives” (as I term them) that do require Court orders are sales, long-term leases, change of status, title reconstruction and improvement, and occupation orders.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP4 10:00 AM AP-20230000027307 / A20180007206 328/93 Kahu o te Rangi Ropata Hongoeka 2B2B2 – Application for an Occupation Order
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 11:30 AM AP-20250000011569 67/93 Harrieta Lloyd He ōta whakanoho mō Harrieta Lloyd ki runga i a Motuaruhe 5E Occupation order for Harrieta Lloyd on Motuaruhe 5E
Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Hamilton Māori Land Court, BNZ Centre, Level 2 354 Victoria Street, Hamilton Thursday 7 December 2023 Judge R P Mullins, Presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SDec5/1 10.00AM (allow one (1) hour for both matters) AP-202300000309...
Tairāwhiti PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o nga tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Special Hearing Māori Land Court Te Whare o te Ra, Nga Wai e Rua Building 60 Reads Quay, Gisborne Friday, 24 November 2023 Judge A M Thomas presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP1 9:00AM AP-20230000033793 328/93 Matthew Warren Randall Te Kuri X47B block –...
Documents/Panui/Sp-hearing-24-Nov-Te-Kuri-a-Tuatae-Te-Kuri-X47B.pdf (86 kb)
Tairāwhiti PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o nga tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Special Hearing Māori Land Court Te Whare o te Ra, Nga Wai e Rua Building 60 Reads Quay, Gisborne Friday, 24 November 2023 Judge A M Thomas presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SP1 9:00AM AP-20230000033793 328/93 Matthew Warren Randall Te Kuri X47B block –...
Documents/Panui/Sp-hearing-24-Nov-Te-Kuri-a-Tuatae-Te-Kuri-X47B-v2.pdf (86 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 3 10:30 AM AP-20260000001151 113/93, 118/93 Simon Davies-Colley, Wee Te Waimarama Kaka He tauatanga ki a Karen Angela Kaka - Succeed to the Māori land interests of Karen Angela Kaka SP 4 10:30 AM AP-20260000001086 330/93 Simon Davies-Colley, Tammy Kaka, Ricky Kaka, Kelleigh Embers, Nicola Kaka, Wee Te Waimarama Kaka Oakura A2C Residue - Amend occupation order made at 201 TTK 226-229 & 222 TTK 257 on 20 August 2019 and...
