Factsheet Simple and uncontested succession applications web version
Succession is the legal transfer of interests or shares in Māori land from a person who has passed away to the people who are legally entitled to own those interests.
Succession is the legal transfer of interests or shares in Māori land from a person who has passed away to the people who are legally entitled to own those interests.
The Act now clarifies that Māori Land Court judges will follow the tikanga of the hapū or iwi associated with the land being succeeded to when deciding whether whāngai can succeed to a land interest. This means that in some cases whāngai may succeed to land interests as if they were a birth child or grandchild of the person who has passed.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Australian lawyers and judges had quite a presence at the Conference. One of the interesting sessions was on alternative dispute resolution.
The working list of potential owners has been updated through applications to substitute deceased owners on the list.
Documents/SILNA/20260811-SILNA-HaweaWanaka-Updated-List-of-Owners-.pdf (1.4 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 10:30 AM AP-20240000011718 241/93 Denise Aroha Takiari Dianne Marama Takiari He whakamutunga atu i te Awaroa AA1B Trust Termination of the Awaaroa AA1B Trust SP11 10:30 AM AP-20240000011745 289/93 241/93 Denise Aroha Takiari Dianne Marama Takiari Awaroa AA1B block – Partition SP12 11:30 AM AP-20250000000054 113/93 118/93 Jason Manu Brennan Michele Wairere Kahaki He tauatanga ki a Hilda Ko te Hira Brennan Succeed...
Documents/Panui/22.-Waikato-Maniapoto-6-August-2026.pdf (145 kb)
A copy of the minutes will be sent to the applicant and other interested parties. The orders will be drawn up, signed by either the Judge or a Deputy Registrar and sealed with the Court’s official seal.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
The Clause relied upon in the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement for this determination is as follows: “Clause 15.6.2 Manner of Identifying Successors and Their Interest in the SILNA Lands Te Runanga and the Crown agree that the Crown, through the Minister of Māori Affairs, will request the Māori Land Court, pursuant to section 29 of the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, to identify all of the Successors and their relative beneficial interest in the SILNA Lands by identifying all...
Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP5 11: 40AM AP-20250000009687 118/93 113/93 Rena Ngaire Kettle Tammy Helen Oxenham Keri Jane Wallace Succeed to the Maori Land Interests of Graham Wallace SP6 11: 40AM AP-20240000012314 165/93 Rena Ngaire Kettle Vesting of interests held by Graham Wallace and Michael Joseph Wallace as administrators of Ellen Wallace in the persons entitled SP7 11: 40AM AP-2024000009819 165/93 Rohan Wallace Errol Wallace Section 8B No....
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP18 10:00 AM AP-20250000011073 113/93 118/93 Roberta Lorraine Paul He tauatanga ki a Cora Christina Nock Paul Succeed to the Māori land interests of Cora Christina Nock Paul also known as Corene Christina Hunter and Corene Georgina SP19 10:00 AM AP-20260000006486 214/93 219/93 220/93 220/93 Frederick George Wharara Clubb He whakatū i te Neri Parata Kinita Whanau Trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā pānga...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 57 10:30 AM AP-20250000002794 214/93 219/93 220/93 222/93 Michael Mikaire Hakaraia He whakatū i te Michael Mikaire Hakaraia Whānau trust me te kopou ī ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā panga whenua ki a ratou Constitute the Michael Mikaire Hakaraia whānau trust over the interests of Michael Mikaire Hakaraia and to appoint Michael Mikaire Hakaraia as responsible trustee and vest the interests in them SP 58 11:00 AM AP-20...