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Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
ISSN 1175 - 8120 (Print) ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www. mäorilandcourt. govt. nz NOVEMBER | WHIRINGA-Ä-RANGI 2023 The purpose of the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu is to provide notice to interested parties of hearings being conducted in, and applications received by, the Mäori Land Court.
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 19/93 Application for injunction 19(1)(a)/93 Issue injunction in respect of trespass...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000032494 86/93 Deputy Registrar Ngatarua 2A2A and 2 other blocks - Amendment of Court record to determine the status of land at 457 Aotea MB 297-315 dated 11/10/2022 (A20220009274) and (A20220014742) AP-20230000032256 18(1)(a)/93 18(1)(d)/93 24A/93 Kylee Katipo Tauakira No. 2M No. 4 block (Köriniti Marae Mäori Reservation) - Application to Enforce Mediation Agreement AP-20230000022907 A20220002021 239/93 Derek Downes Te Rina an...
Documents/Panui/1105523-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-December-2023-web.pdf (985 kb)
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000035537 86/93 Deputy Registrar Rewiti and Margaret Wilson Whänau Trust - Amendment of Court record to include all blocks in the Whänau Trust at (119 Tairawhiti MB 78-80 dated 12/04/2023) (AP- 20230000027057) AP-20230000036044 86/93 Deputy Registrar Matahiia X and other blocks - Amendment of Court record to show correct spelling of trustees names at (120 Tairawhiti MB 72-90 dated 8/06/2023) (AP-20230000027782) AP-20230000029568 113/9...
Documents/Panui/0111324-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-March-2024.pdf (1 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT AP-20250000005143 214/93 219/93 220/93 222/93 Peter James Goodyer He whakatū i te Wehipeihana Goodyer Whānau Trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te tuku i ngā pānga whenua ki a rātou Constitute the Wehipeihana Goodyer Whānau Trust over the interests of Daphne Adam, Elaine Goodyer, Jeffrey Goodyer, Peter Goodyer and Susan Goodyer and to appoint Leroy Reuben John Aspinall and Te Hana Taila Gardiner as responsible trustees and vest the interes...
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-September-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
Māori incorporation shares Calculating shares When the Māori incorporation is established, the Māori Land Court will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Māori incorporation shares Calculating shares When the Māori incorporation is established, the Māori Land Court will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
Māori incorporation shares CALCULATING SHARES When the Māori incorporation is established, the MLC will determine the total number of Māori incorporation shares.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
To transfer Māori incorporation shares, the transferor (the person transferring the shares) must file a transfer of shares form (form 5 of the Māori Incorporations Regulations 1994) with the secretary of the Māori incorporation.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
