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An ahu whenua trust:
holds the trustees legally responsible for the management of the land, and
uses a Māori Land Court-approved trust order, which sets out the rights and responsibilities of the trustees and beneficial owners.
The order of incorporation1 continues to operate (including
any restrictions imposed by that order), but only in
accordance with the Act and the Regulations.
The “exceptional initiatives” (as I term them) that do require Court orders are sales,
long-term leases, change of status, title reconstruction and improvement, and
occupation orders.
You can visit one of our offices to view:
current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori
minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions
current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses
orders made by the court or a Registrar – including:
title orders (creating Māori land)
trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust)
successionorders (names o...
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or
provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the
1st of April 2023 providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and
setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
The Court may,
if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
58 A20230004676 118(6)/93 Marama Taurerewa Huki Taurerewa - Succession (further interests)
59 A20230004546 118(6)/93,
220/93
Deputy Registrar Ani Waenga - Succession (further interests) and
vesting the interests of Ani Waenga in Awhina Tali,
Hall Wharepapa, Henry Wharepapa, Pani Waenga
and Rua Wae...
The accurate documentation of succession to land is critical and enables landowners to work together to make decisions about its use for the benefit of all landowners, their whānau, and future generations.
