The status of the land will continue
to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing
the status of the land.
3. A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership
and its associated rights.
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Legal terms used for Māori land
Term used to describe landowners
Terms used in succession
Terms used in land ownership
Types of land ownership Terms used for Māori land
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act provides legal definitions for different types of Māori land ownership.
Within the Māori Land Court districts, average ownership numbers range from 51 owners per block in the Tākitimu district to 154 owners per block in the Waiariki district.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM A20120012542
12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
ngā taonga tūturu found at
Ruby Bay Beach, Tasman,
Nelson and others
SP2 10:00 AM A20160001089 12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
taonga tūturu (Waka) found at
Anaweka Estuary
SP3 10:00 AM A20120011751 11/75
12/75
Chief
Executive of
the Ministry fo...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM A20120012542
12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
ngā taonga tūturu found at
Ruby Bay Beach, Tasman,
Nelson and others
SP2 10:00 AM A20160001089 12/75 Chief
Executive of
the Ministry for
Culture and
Heritage
Determination of ownership of
taonga tūturu (Waka) found at
Anaweka Estuary
SP3 10:00 AM A20120011751 11/75
12/75
Chief
Executive of
the Ministry fo...
Contracts
are usually written, but a spoken agreement
can also be a contract.
6 The minimum number of members that must
be present at a meeting to make proceedings
valid.
7 A change of ownership of land gives the
recipient of that interest the ownership and
its associated rights (land may be vested in a
trustee, or shares may be vested in another
person).
5
8 Section 4 of the Act lists the preferred
classes of alienees in relation to any
alienation.
Contracts
are usually written, but a spoken agreement
can also be a contract.
6 The minimum number of members that must
be present at a meeting to make proceedings
valid.
7 A change of ownership of land gives the
recipient of that interest the ownership and
its associated rights (land may be vested in a
trustee, or shares may be vested in another
person).
5
8 Section 4 of the Act lists the preferred
classes of alienees in relation to any
alienation.
The minimum number of members who must be present at a meeting to make
proceedings valid.
10. A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership
and its associated rights.