Applying for succession
To apply for succession, you need to file a completed
application form with an MLC office by either visiting an MLC
office, attending one of our offsite clinics, or sending it by
post.
You can contact them
by:
• email
• telephone
• making an enquiry through Pātaka Whenua
• visiting your nearest district office
The district offices details can be found on the Contact us page on the Māori Land Court website.
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Beneficiaries
1.3 The beneficiaries of this Trust are [the Tipuna and] all of the descendants of the
Tipuna (“the Beneficiaries”).
Register of Beneficiaries
1.4 The Trustees must maintain a register of the names and contact details of the
Beneficiaries.
Fee: $ 233.00
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Statement signed by alienee setting out how he or she is a member of the preferred class (if applicable),
including any necessary whakapapa details
Original instrument of alienation, properly executed and attested, and two copies
Special valuation of the land any improvements thereon, or interests in the land, by a registered valuer; or
NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule...
Any owner or interested person may use this form to apply to the Court to call or direct the Registrar to call a meeting
of assembled owners for any Māori Freehold land or General Land owned by Māori to consider 1 or more resolutions for
those matters set out in section 172 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (attached as a schedule to this form)
Office use:
Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ..............................................................
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CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
List of owners present at the meeting
Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable),
including any necessary whakapapa details
Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable)
Minutes of the family meeting...