MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
In the case of Māori land, it is the person(s) entitled to succeed to the Māori land who succeed to both interests.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
In the case of Māori land, it is the person(s) entitled to succeed to the Māori land who succeed to both interests.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Searching Māori Land Court records Before starting a search, get together as much of the following information about the deceased person as possible.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
Searching Māori Land Court records Before starting a search, get together as much of the following information about the deceased person as possible.
Former land owners become shareholders in the Incorporation rather than owners in the land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
(Land may be vested in a trustee or shares may be vested in another person.) 6.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
• We recommend you type a % symbol between the first and last name if the person has a middle name or when searching for the first time, e.g.
How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-an-ownership-v1-7.pdf (1.7 mb)
Read the Search for a block guide for help on how to search by land block.
We recommend you use “%” (wildcard) when you are searching for the first time for an owner c. Click “Search” d.
Use this form to request a confirmed search of interests that may be held in the name of any deceased person who may have interests in Māori Freehold Land.
If an owner with Māori Land interests is deceased, and a succession has not previously been dealt with by the Court or a Registrar, you can use this form to seek a determination from the Court as to those persons entitled to a deceased’s Māori Land interests and an order transferring the interests to those entitled.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (371 kb)