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Succession and Trust application forms
Form 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 378 kb)
Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 510 kb)
Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 512 kb)
Form 23: Application for whānau trust (with succession)
Rule 12.3, Section 214
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APPLICATION TO FORM WHĀNAU TRUST
TO BE USED ONLY WITH AN APPLICATION FOR SUCCESSION
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 214
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Page 2 MLC 07/24 - 20
CONSENT
We, the undersigned, consent to the formation of the Whānau Trust and, where named above as a trustee,
consent to our appointment.
Where the Māori Trustee has been appointed as responsible trustee of a Māori Land Trust, we provide a range of services that support the owners and trustees, including:
Administer trusts in accordance with the trust order
Convene and facilitate owner hui, also known as meetings of owners
Provide reports and information regarding the administration of the trust and the whenua to advisory trustees and owners
Identify and undertake work to protect and enhance the wh...
Where the Māori Trustee has been appointed as responsible trustee of a Māori Land Trust, we provide a range of services that support the owners and trustees, including:
Administer trusts in accordance with the trust order
Convene and facilitate owner hui, also known as meetings of owners
Provide reports and information regarding the administration of the trust and the whenua to advisory trustees and owners
Identify and undertake work to protect and enhance the wh...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP26 12:40 PM AP-20260000000939 239/93 Ani Tapatu
Cribb
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Bernard Ian Cribb
whānau trust
Replace Tui Ani Wiremina Cribb with
Richard Whakatea Cribb as
responsible trustee of the Bernard
Ian Cribb whānau trust
SP27 12:45 PM AP-20250000011211 239/93 Karen Ema
McGregor
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Kaipo Marae
Reservation
Replace Marlene Hinemoa Tiweka
with Hazel Aperira Warah...
Some marae are lucky enough to be supported, at least in part, by ahu whenua land trusts which may make donations, in money or in kind, to keep the marae running.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP13 11:30AM AP-20260000001835 67/93 Janette Hamilton-
Pearce, Allamein
Ann Tangira,
Manuelle Garrett
(Christie), Elaine
Tangira, Evelyn
Pearl Tangira
(Wright), Atareta
Wirihana
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Motuaruhe 5E Ahu
Whenua Trust
Replace trustees with uri and
shareholders from the six original
owners as responsible trustees of
the Motuaruhe 5E Ahu Whenua
Trust – Judicial Conference
SP14 11:30AM AP-2026...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 9:00 AM AP-20230000025259
A20220002009
241/93
67/93
Margaret
Menehira
He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga
whenua atu i te Nora Menehira
Whānau Trust
Nora Menehira Whānau Trust -
Partial termination of trust
The Court may convene to make
orders
SP3 9:00 AM AP-20230000033668 231/93
67/93
Margaret
Menehira
He arotakenga i te Nora Menehira
Whānau Trust
Nora Menehira Whānau Trust–
Review of
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20240000006911 240/93 Daphne Nepata Lot 28B No 18A No 2 Section 2
Parish of Rangitaiki, Rangitaiki
Parish 28B 2D 2B 2D and Sub B2
Lot 1 Sec 3 Parish of Rangitaiki -
Ngairo Trust - Removal of Michael
Haihua Simon as responsible trustee
SP2 10:00 AM AP-20240000011092 231/93 Akuhata
Mathew
Maunsell
He arotakenga i te Ngairo Trust
Review of the Ngairo Trust
SP3 10:00 AM AP-20250000009820 239/93 Daphne Nepata He whakar...