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For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on 11/4/1979...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 3 10:00 AM AP-20250000013125 58/93 Round Corner
Limited
Appeal 2025/23 - Moutere 8B2 Sec 1
Lot 3 Deposited Plan 20707 and
Moutere 8B2 Sec 1 Lot 5 Deposited
Plan 20707 blocks and determination of
status orders made at 510 Aotea MB
97-127 on 14/8/2025 - Notice of Appeal
The Māori Land Court is notifying all beneficiaries of the above Māori Reservation about the following hui:
Whenua: Horowhenua 11B36 2L4A (Part) also known as Horowhenua 11B36 Sec 2L4A - Kawiu Marae
Date: Sunday, 12 April 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Kawiu Marae,
294 Kawiu Road
Levin 5510
Kaupapa:
Wānanga facilitated by Māori Land Court for the purpose of a revised marae charter.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 12:15 PM AP-20240000011125 158/93
164/93
Brian Shedrick
Watson
He whakawhitinga hea o Brian
Shedrick Watson mai i te poraka
whenua o Endeavour Inlet Blk XI
Sec 35D2 hei koha ki a Justin
Brian Watson Winiata
Transferring shares of Brian
Shedrick Watson from Endeavour
Inlet Blk XI Sec 35D2 by way of gift
to Justin Brian Watson Winiata
SP2 12:15 PM AP-20250000005746 113/93
118/93
David Te Hoko
Whitu
Richards
He ta...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 10:00 AM AP-20250000006293 289/93 Shona Dianne
Sievers
He wāwāhanga ki te poraka o
Ohau No 3 Subdivision No 6 B
Partitioning Ohau No 3 Subdivision
No 6 B
SP6 10:00 AM AP-20250000006294 135/93 Shona Dianne
Sievers
He panonitanga i te tūnga taitara o
Ohau 3 Sec 6B1 mai i te whenua
Māori ki te whenua atu i te whenua
Māori
Change the status of Ohau 3 Sec
6B1 from Māori Freehold Land to
General Land
SP7 10:00 AM AP-2025000...
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