Crown- owned land is, in effect, state-owned land. 3 An area of land reserved for a special purpose when land is subdivided. 4 A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a common ancestor. 5 A document prepared and signed by a court, to give effect to a decision of a judge of that court. 6 A person bound to deal with property on behalf of the owners or beneficiaries.
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Filing the application You can file your completed application in person at any office of the Māori Land Court. If you choose to post the application, send it to the office for the district in which the land is situated.
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APPLICATIONS Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
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Additional interests 7 7.3 If, after the constitution of this Trust, any additional Māori land interests are vested in the name of any person who has vested Māori land interests into this Trust, those additional interests shall be included as Trust Property of this Trust by application to the Court by the Registrar without notice to the Beneficiaries.
(Land may be vested in a trustee or shares may be vested in another person.) 13.
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If there is no quorum, the meeting may not proceed. Māori Land Court 3.21 The trustees must advise the Māori Land Court of the names of the trustees elected at any general meeting. 3.22 The election of trustees is subject to confirmation by the Māori Land Court. 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)
A person who has not yet reached the age of 20. 9. Owner(s) of shares of land held within a trust.
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The authority given by an owner of an interest in land to another person to vote on their behalf.
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In accordance with tikanga Māori there is no distinction to be drawn between whenua (land) that is dry and land that is covered by the sea.
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Whakawātea whenua Alienation Alienation is when a landowner gives certain rights on/over their land to another person. Types of land ownership Tūturu Absolute Absolute ownership is where interest(s) or share(s) are owned by the person.
