In such circumstances it may be worth applying to Court to see whether the trustees can grant leases or licences for a term exceeding seven years, with rights of renewal for one or more terms, which may exceed 14 years in total. Until such an application is made there is no guarantee as to how the Court would view the matter and the success of any such application would depend on its own facts.
Table [1] – Average age of all applications on hand, by District as at 31 May 2023* District Total 12 months & less 12 to 24 months Over 24 months Aotea 1,058 675 (64%) 185 (17%) 198 (19%) Tairāwhiti 688 466 (68%) 150 (22%) 72 (10%) Taitokerau 1,919 1,039 (54%) 462 (24%) 418 (22%) Tākitimu 642 370 (58%) 77 (12%) 195 (30%) Te Waipounamu 1,053 481 (46%) 323 (31%) 249 (24%) Waiariki 2,150 1,025 (48%) 398 (19%) 727 (34%) Waikato-Maniapoto 1,504 811 (54%) 288 (19%) 405 (...
Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
The shareholders’ former interest in a particular block is converted to an interest of equivalent total value in the aggregation. The difference between an amalgamation and an aggregation is: • Amalgamation merges owners and titles into one new block.
The shareholders’ former interest in a particular block is converted to an interest of equivalent total value in the aggregation. The difference between an amalgamation and an aggregation is: • Amalgamation merges owners and titles into one new block.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
The shareholders’ former interest in a particular block is converted to an interest of equivalent total value in the aggregation. The difference between an amalgamation and an aggregation is: • amalgamation merges owners and titles into one new block.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
Only a small number of customary land blocks remain in Aotearoa New Zealand and they total less than 700 hectares. Ngā whenua tukipū o te Māori General land owned by Māori General land owned by Māori is privately owned by an individual or a collective.
HĀWEA/WĀNAKA SILNA WORKING LIST OF POTENTIAL OWNERS AS AT 9 SEPTEMBER 2021 The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Hāwea/Wānaka Substitute Land (Section 2 of 5 Block XIV Lower Wanaka Survey District) under Section 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed…
Updated interim list of owners of the Toitoi SILNA Block Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey District (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906) The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Toitoi Land (Crown Land Block VIII Lords River Survey…
Our judges are appointed by warrant issued by the Governor-General of New Zealand. A total of 14 judges can be appointed. To become a Māori Land Court judge, an individual must meet the following requirements: they have knowledge and experience of te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and the Treaty of Waitangi they have held a practising certificate as a barrister or solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand for at least 7 years, and they are not older than 70.
HĀWEA/WĀNAKA SUBSTITUTE SILNA LAND WORKING LIST OF POTENTIAL OWNERS AS AT 23 MAY 2025 The Māori Land Court has released an updated working list of potential owners entitled to the Hāwea/Wānaka Substitute Land (Section 2 of 5 Block XIV Lower Wānaka Survey District) under Section 15 of the…
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
