Legislative changes supporting
housing initiatives
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Why make this change?
The changes in the Act respond to demand to build
papakāinga housing on Māori land for the purposes of
supporting Māori into housing and whānau to return to
their whenua.
TE WAIPOUNAMU
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 a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will be held
At Christchurch | Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, 20 Lichfield Street, Christchurch
Join by Zoom Meeting ID: 865 4966 3468 | Passcode: 359730
Thursday, 6 March 2025
Judge S Te A Milroy presiding
Applications to be...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20240000011918 239/93 Marcelle
Williams
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō
Patetere/Merengaere
Whānau Trust
Replace Simeon Williams with
Marcelle Williams as a
responsible trustee of
Patetere/Merengaere Whānau
Trust
Waikato Maniapoto
PĀNUI
SP 4 10:15 AM AP-20240000001324 214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Colettee
Marsh
Phyllis Brooks
He whakatū i te Colettee
Marsh Whānau Trust me te
kopou i ngā tarahitī me te...
Simple and uncontested
succession applications
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Why make this change?
The time and travel costs associated with attending a court
sitting are removed when an application can be decided by a
registrar.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 1:00 PM
AP-20230000027572 Rule
6.28/2011,
44(1)/93,
47(4)/93
Noel Stanley
George
CJ 2022/36 - Raima Kitohi Epere
Wharemate - and a succession order
made at 2 Whangarei Succession
MB 222 on 6 November 1992 and at
2 Whangarei Succession MB 283 on
9 June 1993 - Application to the
Chief Judge
SP9 1:20 PM
AP-20240000013209 45/93,
Rule
6.9/2011
Phyllis
Rangiaho and
Colin Francis
Cameron
CJ 2024/90 - Waiohau C Sec...
Legislative changes affecting trusts
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Updated provisions for removing a trustee
The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a
trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to
perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is
desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example
because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they
become an undischarged bankrupt, or they are no longer...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on 11/4/1979 -...