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Trustees can be appointed to manage interests or property until the person is of legal age (20 years), out of prison, capable of managing their own affairs, or they pass away.
Its subsequent efforts to make good the loss were found to be ‘few, extremely dilatory, and largely ineffectual’. 9 The Crown accepted that its failure to complete the transfer of lands under SILNA was a breach of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and agreed to provide redress. 10 The Ngāi Tahu Report provided a basis for settlement negotiations between the Crown and Ngāi Tahu, eventually leading to a Deed of Settlement in 1997, and the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act of 1998....
Ngā tono $68
$68 applications
Succession to Māori land
Transfer of shares in Māori land
Establishment of a trust over Māori land
Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land
Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land
Occupation of Māori land
Ngā tono $228
$228 applications
Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land
Anything related to a Māori incorporation
Roadways, access, easements and surveys of Māori land
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(full name),
apply for confirmation of an alienation by way of sale/gift (delete one)
DETAILS OF ALIENATION
Document to be confirmed: Transfer/Agreement (delete one)
Total shares of all owners: ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Many landowner journeys begin when a whānau member passes away and their land interests or shares in an incorporation are transferred to their whānau members. Some people become landowners when land is gifted or transferred to them.
Much has been achieved by the project for Māori land owners, their whanau and hapu by giving greater certainty to title issues. The project has proven, simply by the volume of work completed and by the number of title anomalies uncovered, that both title systems were in a parlous and unsatisfactory state.
Tākitimu
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
A Special Sitting
At Hastings
Hastings District Court, 106 Eastbourne
Street West, Hastings
Tuesday 5 September 2023
Judge D H Stone
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Meeting ID: 856 429 8176
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SP2 2:15 PM AP-20230000021990 151...
Aotea
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mohiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i nga
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Levin
Māori Land Court
Levin District Court
9 Bristol Street
Levin
Thursday 21 September 2023
Judge A M Thomas
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSept21/1 12:10PM AP-20230000022046 164/93 Wiremu Tipi
Te Awe Awe
(Larkins)
Waiorongomai...
Waiariki
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
A Special Sitting
At Ōpōtiki
Ministry of Justice, District Court, 117
Church Street, Ōpōtiki
Tuesday 5 September 2023
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSep1/1 10:20 AM AP-20230000023532 158/93,
164/93
Anthony
Selwyn
Insley
Awanui Haparapar...
So we are dealing with multiple owners averaging 85 owners per title – the lowest 10% averaging 1 owner to each title, and the highest 10%, averaging 629 owners in each title.