Successors are determined upon intestacy as set out in section 109 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. 6 Checklist of documents required: 7 Sharing of contact details Contact information of potential owners for the SILNA blocks under the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, with permission, are shared with Te Puni Kōkiri and Te Arawhiti (Office of Māori Crown Relations).
A vesting order can be used to transfer Māori land shares: • from one person to another on the sale or gift of the shares • to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners • from a trustee, or representative, to the person beneficially entitled to the shares • to provide a dwelling site for an owner • between owners to facilitate a partition of the land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
A vesting order can be used to transfer Māori land shares: • from one person to another on the sale or gift of the shares • to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners • from a trustee, or representative, to the person beneficially entitled to the shares • to provide a dwelling site for an owner • between owners to facilitate a partition of the land.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
A vesting order can be used to transfer Māori land shares: • from one person to another on the sale or gift of the shares • to the trustee(s) 6 of the landowners • from a trustee, or representative, to the person beneficially entitled to the shares • to provide a dwelling site for an owner • between owners to facilitate a partition of the land.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
Entitlement to succession Except where there is a will (see page 6), succession to Māori land and Māori incorporation shares is dealt with as set out in section 109 of the Act as follows: • The surviving spouse 14 or civil union partner is entitled to an interest until he or she dies or remarries, provided that there was no legal separation order 15 in existence when his/her spouse or civil union partner died.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
Entitlement to succession Except where there is a will (see page 6), succession to Māori land and Māori incorporation shares is dealt with as set out in section 109 of the Act as follows: • The surviving spouse 14 or civil union partner is entitled to an interest until he or she dies or remarries, provided that there was no legal separation order 15 in existence when his/her spouse or civil union partner died.
Full partition and hapū5 partition Full partition requires the consent of the district council under the resource Management act 1991. if consent is given, the council may require a reserve contribution 6 whereby a part of the land is given to the council.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Full partition and hapū5 partition Full partition requires the consent of the district council under the resource Management act 1991. if consent is given, the council may require a reserve contribution 6 whereby a part of the land is given to the council.
Rohe # Structures # Blocks with Structures Area with structures (ha) # Blocks without Structures Area without structures (ha) Taitokerau 1,152 1,499 84,383.3834 (61%) 4,084 54,820.5056 (39%) Waikato-Maniapoto 1,273 1,698 96,332.9114 (77%) 2,165 29,377.1078 (23%) Waiariki 2,156 2,456 290,865.6680 (94%) 2,801 17,771.0417 (6%) Tairāwhiti 1,393 1,845 239,550.8687 (85%) 3,610 41,332.8604 (15%) Tākitimu 542 653 73,612.3493 (84%) 813 14,538.8091 (16%) Aotea 1,227 2,198...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/2025-10-28-MLC-Maori-Land-Update-2025.pdf (229 kb)
Signed consents of the proposed trustees are attached to this application 6. A copy of the draft trust order is attached to this application; or 7.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (285 kb)
