Why make this change? Succession to Māori land interests can be complex for whānau and for whāngai, and Māori land is often owned by members of different whānau (with different views on whāngai succession).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Do not use macrons as they may affect successful completion of the form. Email your completed expression of interest to DRSexpressionofinterest@justice.govt.nz by 5:00pm on 30 April 2026 and include DRS mediator expression of interest - Your Name in the subject line.
Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-application-form.pdf (2 mb)
SUCCESSION ORDER An order of the Māori Land Court that transfers the land interests of a deceased person to their successors.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
These are: • Form 36 – application to constitute a whānau trust (non-succession) • Form 23 – application to form whānau trust (to be used with an application for succession) Option One – Form 36 Application to constitute a whānau trust (non- succession) Use this form if: • the shareholders are alive • they want their own interests vested into a whānau trust for the benefit of the descendants of a named person or group, such as descendants of a particula...
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
For further clarification please contact: Office: Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington, DX Box SX 11203, WELLINGTON PH: (04) 914 3102 Fax: (04) 914 3100 Office of the Chief Registrar PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā , ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai Chief Judge application To be heard via Zoom 26 March 2024 Chief Judge C L Fox PĀ NUI NO: TIME: APPLICATIO...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:30 AM AP-20240000005107 113/93 117/93 Clara Aroha Bonnar nee Tuira Alice Riripeti Tuira (Te Amo) – Succession SP2 10:30 AM AP-20240000007511 239/93 Keita Pare (Katie) McIndoe Horohoro A32 Ahu Whenua Trust – Replace William Henry Colbert, Reece Brian Ormsby, Robyn Elizabeth Taylor and appoint Kahu Kiwi Pinerete Bishop, Donelle Leaf, Walter William Bishop and Belina Pere Kararauna Te Puia Colbert as responsible trustees SP...
Documents/Panui/13.-Special-Waiariki-6-November-2024.pdf (142 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:30 AM AP-20240000005107 113/93 117/93 Clara Aroha Bonnar nee Tuira Alice Riripeti Tuira (Te Amo) – Succession SP2 10:30 AM AP-20240000007511 239/93 Keita Pare (Katie) McIndoe Horohoro A32 Ahu Whenua Trust – Replace William Henry Colbert, Reece Brian Ormsby, Robyn Elizabeth Taylor and appoint Kahu Kiwi Pinerete Bishop, Donelle Leaf, Walter William Bishop and Belina Pere Kararauna Te Puia Colbert as responsible trustees SP...
Documents/Panui/13.-Special-Waiariki-7-November-2024.pdf (141 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:30 AM AP-20240000005107 113/93 117/93 Clara Aroha Bonnar nee Tuira Alice Riripeti Tuira (Te Amo) – Succession SP2 10:30 AM AP-20240000007511 239/93 Keita Pare (Katie) McIndoe Horohoro A32 Ahu Whenua Trust – Replace William Henry Colbert, Reece Brian Ormsby, Robyn Elizabeth Taylor and appoint Kahu Kiwi Pinerete Bishop, Donelle Leaf, Walter William Bishop and Belina Pere Kararauna Te Puia Colbert as responsible trustees SP...
Documents/Panui/13-v2.-Special-Waiariki-7-November-2024.pdf (141 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 10:30 AM AP-20240000005107 113/93 117/93 Clara Aroha Bonnar nee Tuira Alice Riripeti Tuira (Te Amo) – Succession SP2 10:30 AM AP-20240000007511 239/93 Keita Pare (Katie) McIndoe Horohoro A32 Ahu Whenua Trust – Replace William Henry Colbert, Reece Brian Ormsby, Robyn Elizabeth Taylor and appoint Kahu Kiwi Pinerete Bishop, Donelle Leaf, Walter William Bishop and Belina Pere Kararauna Te Puia Colbert as responsible trustees SP...
Documents/Panui/13-v3.-Special-Waiariki-7-November-2024.pdf (141 kb)
Ngā puka taupānga me te puka Tarahiti Succession and Trust application forms External link Form 20: Certificate by administrator Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113 (PDF 85 kb) External link Form 21: Succession (grant of administration) Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117 (PDF 919 kb) External link Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration) Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118 (PDF 216 kb) External link Form 23: Applica...
