MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
SUCCESSION ORDER An order of the Māori Land Court that transfers the land interests of a deceased person to their successors.
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MOJ0217.8E SEP21 Maori Incorporations Factsheet
Share transfers can be arranged directly with the Māori incorporation or by an order of the MLC. However, the MLC only deals with Māori incorporation share transfers where successions or trusts are concerned.
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MLC applications english
Exceptions include: • a succession to further interests where there has been previous succession to the deceased person • vesting of lands in a minor who has turned 20 (provided that all appropriate documentary evidence is filed with the application).
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Succession
On this page Applying for succession Succession application types Succession and whāngai Succession with no living descendants Succession with a living husband, wife, or partner Māori freehold land can be owned by one owner or several owners and in some cases, there might be hundreds of owners in one block or title of land.
MLC 150 years of the Maori Land Court
Another important part of the Court’s work was making succession orders. If an owner died, his or her heirs had to apply to be entered in the Court titles in the place of the deceased.
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MLC 2014 Jun Judges Corner Ambler J
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.
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MOJ0217.6E OCT21 Applications
This is in case an appeal is lodged against the judge’s decision. The order will be written up in the Court title records if it affects land, and sent to every person who has to act on it, for example, to the Māori trustee if they’ve been ordered to pay money they’re holding, or a Māori incorporation5 if the order affects shares in that incorporation.
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Factsheet Simple and uncontested succession applications web version
Historically, most succession applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge.
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Outcomes of mediation
On this page If the mediation is successful If the mediation is unsuccessful If the mediation is successful Our dispute resolution process is considered 'successful' when both parties agree on an outcome at mediation.
S113 29 93 Appln to Determine Successors for SILNA Lands Hawea Wanaka
Full names of children adopted out: …………………………………………………………. 10 Has there been a previous succession to the deceased? Yes/No* Select one If yes, specify the following details: Place: ……….…………………………………………..………………… Date: ….…………………………………………….………………… Minute book reference: …………………….………………… 11 Other comments you may wish to make on this application....
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