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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000021362
A20230008262
18(1)(a)/93 Valerie Taina Vander
Byl
Gladys Rawhinia Matoe (Te Huna) -
Determination of Life Interest (further interests)
AP-20230000031063 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar William Joseph Gardiner - succession (further
interests)
AP-20230000022813
A20160003772
239/93 Te Pahunga Martin
William Davis
Sections 57, 58, 70, 72 and 100 of the Ratana
Pa (Ratana Paa Reserve Trust) - Variation of
trust
1
Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
January 2026
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 12th of November 2025, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inquiry or...
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome
A20170006150 16/10/2017 CJ 2017/27 - Te Rahui and Kirianu Whanau Trust and an order creating a Whanau Trust made at 40 Tarawhiti MB 51-55 dated 6 June 2014 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Phil Ngawaka Tata 5.
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome
A20170006150 16/10/2017 CJ 2017/27 - Te Rahui and Kirianu Whanau Trust and an order creating a Whanau Trust made at 40 Tarawhiti MB 51-55 dated 6 June 2014 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Phil Ngawaka Tata 5.
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome
A20160001527 12/02/2016 CJ 2016/3 - Te Kumi A 29 & Ors - and an order vesting interests in AhuWhenua Trustees made at 79 Waikato MB 31 dated 17 January 1996 and an order creating a trust at 130 Otorohanga MB 66 dated 26
March 2007 - Application to the Chief Judge
45/93 Ritihia Tairawhiti Totorewa 1.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
46 A20220018571 118(6)/93 Damon Paul Ritai Pamela Waru also known as Pamela Ritai or
Pamela Te Urumairangi Ritai - Succession (further
interests)
47 A20220017969 113/93,
117/93
Vanessa Joy Carroll Belinda Eileen Carroll - Succession
48 A20220017534 244/93,
220/93
Katarina Hohepa Whakarongotai Charles Muraahi Whänau Trust
- Variation of trust and Vest further interests of
Beverley Moana Muraahi in trustees
4...
Contents:
Applications for hearing in JULY | HÖNGONGOI 2022:
(Please note that these in person hearings may be substituted for remote hearing by
Zoom depending on operating Covid-19 protocols)
2 - 9 Aotea District
10 - 15 Tairäwhiti District
16 - 22 Taitokerau District
23 - 26 Takitimu District
27 - 30 Te Waipounamu District
31 - 39 Waiariki District
40 - 46 Waikato Maniapoto District
47 - 59 Applications fi led in the offi ce of the Chief Registrar
60 - 66 Notices
68 - 70 Mäori Lan...
1
Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
February 2026
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 10th of December 2025, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inquiry o...
The exception, of course, is the election of their representative on the ahuwhenuatrust before its inaugural AGM. Accordingly, whilst all the beneficiaries of the respective whānau trusts are also beneficiaries of the ahuwhenuatrust, there is no election of trustees at an ahuwhenuatrust AGM.