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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI February | Pēpuere 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
66 A20220009999 87/93 Akuhata Kepa
Wilcox
Akuhata "Keepa" Wilcox amendment of name to
Akuhata "Kepa" Wilcox
67 A20220008362 87/93 Deputy Registrar Casey-Lee Alisa Burton - Amendment of name in
the Court record
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Pänui and are either not yet ready to
proceed to Court hearing or do not require a formal sitting.
PÄNUI
NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
54 A20220007314 117/93 Wade Anthony
Gadsby
Topham Henry Gadsby - Succession
Applications which have been decided without notice
The following applications have been decided without prior notice in the Pänui.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
36 A20210004326 18(1)(a)/93 Florence Burns Apikara Te Nohopani Moeke Rangi - Determination
of a Life Interest
TAIRÄWHITI continued
Hakihea / DECEMBER 2022 - NATIONAL PÄNUI 13
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Pänui and are either not yet ready to
proceed to Court hearing or do not require a formal sitting.
A201900011492
55 2:00PM A20220007269 164/93 Alice Ngahuia
Padlie
Motatau 5E11 - Transfer of shares
from Alice Ngahuia Padlie to Matthew
Solomon Paraha
56 2:00PM A20210009322 298/93 Alice Padlie,
Mattie Paraha
Motatau 5E10C Lot 1 (576297) and
Motatau 5E10C Lot 2 (406078) -
Combined Partition
Applications for Determination by a Registrar
Which are Considered Simple and Uncontested
The following applications have been lodged, under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Mäori...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20220015502 40A/93,
67/93
Manaia Inia Rehu 23 C Omaru Road, and 271 Governors Bay Road, Rapaki
(Section 4B2 MR875 Rapaki CFR482556 and Section
4AMR875 Rapaki) A20210014717 - Judicial conference
A20220016490 18(1)(a)/93 Rachel Anne
Sizemore
Alice Sizemore - Determination of a life interest
A20220016410 113/93,
117/93
Athena Andrea
Wise
Allan Panapa Hapakuku also known as Alan Panapa
Hapakuku - Succession
A2022001666...
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