In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land. What has changed? 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.
PHONE NUMBER(S): Page 4 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 33 SCHEDULE 1: MATTERS THAT MAY BE DEALT WITH BY ASSEMBLED OWNERS Section 172, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993: The assembled owners of any land may consider, and, where appropriate, pass resolutions concerning, any 1 or more of the following matters: (a) a proposal that the owners of the land or any part of it shall, either by themsleves or together with owners
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-33-Confirmation-of-resolution.pdf (183 kb)
Use this form to create an Ahu Whenua Trust (a land trust) by vesting one or more land blocks in trustees to manage, as set out in a trust deed/order on behalf of the beneficial owner(s).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (272 kb)
PĀNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 26 A20230002589 29/93, 113/93 Deputy Registrar Marjorie Hazel Clarabel Greenwood - Succession to Toitoi Block (Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District) - South Island Landless Natives (SILNA) Block 27 A20220018775 86/93 Deputy Registrar Toitoi (SILNA) Block - Amendment of Court Record at 76 TWP 248-311 regarding the successors of Kataraina (Karo) Ropata 4 28 A20230001588 29/93, 113/93 Deputy...
Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 10:00 AM AP-20250000006939 164/93 158/93 Esther Te Whare He whakawhitinga hea o Esther Te Whare mai i ngā poraka whenua o Te Makomako (Balance) me ētahi atu whenua hei koha ki a John Paul Te Arakai Hunia Transferring shares of Esther Te Whare from Te Makomako (Balance) and other blocks by way of gift to John Paul Te Arakai Hunia SP8 10:00 AM AP-20250000007806 164/93 158/93 Joshua Kauta He whakawhitinga hea o Joshua Kauta m...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 10:00 AM AP-20250000006939 164/93 158/93 Esther Te Whare He whakawhitinga hea o Esther Te Whare mai i ngā poraka whenua o Te Makomako (Balance) me ētahi atu whenua hei koha ki a John Paul Te Arakai Hunia Transferring shares of Esther Te Whare from Te Makomako (Balance) and other blocks by way of gift to John Paul Te Arakai Hunia SP8 10:00 AM AP-20250000007806 164/93 158/93 Joshua Kauta He whakawhitinga hea o Joshua Kauta m...
1māorilandcourt.govt.nz Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides Download a Block Transfer Shares Report Date produced: 25 July 2024 Last modified: 25 July 2024 This guide covers the steps to download a Block Transfer Shares Report on Pātaka Whenua as a registered user.
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-a-Block-Transfer-Shares-Report-v1-4.pdf (2.5 mb)
• An ahu whenua trust holds and manages the land on behalf of all the registered owners. • A whenua tōpū trust holds and manages the land for the use of hapū or iwi.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-an-ahu-whenua-trust-or-whenua-topu-trust.pdf (539 kb)
A copy of the notice of the meeting given to the beneficial owners is attached (including any newspaper advertisement. 7.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (299 kb)
• What do the owners think overall? • How will the proposal affect the owners’ interests and the best use of the land?
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-Partition-of-Maori-freehold-land.pdf (490 kb)
