It’s focused on facilitating the use and administration of the land for the benefit of an iwi or hapū. Under section 210 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, trust assets must be held for Māori community purposes.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-an-ahu-whenua-trust-or-whenua-topu-trust.pdf (539 kb)
Approximately 58 per cent of Māori land is currently held by governance entities provided for under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The Māori Land Court receives on average 1,600 applications per year in relation to the establishment and management of trusts and incorporations.
However, “alienation” is broadly defined in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. For instance, an alienation includes the making or grant of any lease, licence, easement, mortgage or charge or any kind of encumbrance or trust in respect of the land in the reservation.
The amendments also address newer types of applications the Court may consider under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and other legislation .
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 33 HE WHAKAŪ I TE TATŪNGA O TE HUIHUINGA Ā-KAIPUPURI CONFIRMATION OF RESOLUTION OF ASSEMBLED OWNERS Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Sections 151 and 175 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Form 33 Rule 11.20 WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-33-Confirmation-of-resolution.pdf (183 kb)
This form is designed to be generic and allow for different types of application under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and other legislative provisions.
NOTICE OF MEETING OF ASSEMBLED OWNERS Part 9 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Aotea District TAKE NOTICE that Estrellita Kahi Katea Dickinson has made application to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for a meeting of Puketapu 3B 6B 2A seeking: 1.
Documents/Landowner-notices/5.-Aotea-Notice-of-Hui.pdf (255 kb)
Determine the terms of trust e.g Te Tumu Paeroa’s standard Ahu Whenua Trust The block contains 0.172 hectares and is situated at 8A Johnson Road Mimi, Urenui 4377.
Documents/Landowner-notices/4.-Aotea-Notice-to-owners.pdf (231 kb)
NOTICE CONCERNING A MEETING OF OWNERS OF MĀORI LAND Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Section 173 In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Aotea District 23 January 2025 TAKE NOTICE that Jennifer Faye Haupapa has made application to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for a meeting of Urenui Lot 4B 1B 1B Part Sub 3 Section 24 Block IV Waitara SD seeking: RESOLUTION FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1.
Documents/Landowner-notices/3.-Aotea-Notice-to-owners.pdf (233 kb)
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 25 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz HE TONO HEI WHAKAŪ I TE WHAKAWĀTEA WHENUA APPLICATION FOR CONFIRMATION OF AN ALIENATION Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Section 151 Form 25 Rule 11.3 WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (125 kb)
