During the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will reopen 10am, Monday 5 January 2026.
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Full names of owner's brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister,
whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
Note: Only complete this schedule if whakapapa is required for your application.
(2) The following matters must be set out in the application:
(a) in respect of the order or certificate of confirmation that is the subject of the application,—
(i) the date of the order or certificate; and
(ii) a description of the land affected; and
(iii) the names of the owners affected or, in the case of succession, the name of the deceased:
(b) in respect of the mistake or omission sought to be corrected,—
(i) a statement of the nature of the mistake or omission, who made it, and how...
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APPLICATION FOR TRANSMISSION BY SURVIVORSHIP
OR FOR DETERMINATION OF A LIFE INTEREST
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 18(1)(a)
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WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
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(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
POSSIBLE LAND INTERESTS:
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Signature of executor/administrator Dated: / /
Signature of Witness Dated: / /
Capacity of Witness:
Address of Witness:
Signature of executor/administrator Dated: / /
Signature of Witness Dated: / /
Capacity of Witness:
Address of Witness:
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Name and address of beneficiary
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MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application may be lodged with the Regist...
Gender diverse
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FULL NAMES OF DECEASEDS BROTHERS AND SISTERS:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
The above information assists the Court to search for land interests – any additional whakapapa could assist the Court in its search - see note (iii)
tick the first alternative that applies)10 NEXT OF KIN
(see note(iii))
The deceased left children or their issue as nex...
Full names of donor’s/transferor’s brothers and sisters: (if any and specify whether full brother or sister,
whether half brother or sister, whether any were adopted in or out of family, whether legally or as a whāngai)
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
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(3) Where the agreement is executed outside New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be witnessed by:
(a) A notary public; or
(b) A Commissioner of Oaths; or
(c) A Commonwealth Representative; or
(d) A solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand or Australia; or
(e) A Justice of the Peace of Australia
(f) A practising solicitor, lawyer or attorney in the country where it is signed