Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 36 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz APPLICATION TO CONSTITUTE A WHĀNAU TRUST Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Section 214 Form 36 Rule 12.3 WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
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(3) Where the agreement is executed outside New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be witnessed by: (a) A notary public; or (b) A Commissioner of Oaths; or (c) A Commonwealth Representative; or (d) A solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand or Australia; or (e) A Justice of the Peace of Australia (f) A practising solicitor, lawyer or attorney in the country where it is signed
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vi | vii HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE COURT 1862–1890s viii | ix SECTION 1 Historical Foundations of the Court 1862-1890s “Ōku waewae kāinga” HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE COURT 1862–1890s Historical Foundations of the Court 1862-1890s Written by R P Boast QC Professor, Faculty of Law, Victoria University of Wellington. 1 10 | 11 Origins of the Court The Native Land Court, today the Māori Land Court, is New Zealand’s oldest and longe...
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1 Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington November 2023 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 1st of September 2023, are hereby notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down fo...
Section 18 of the Adoption Act 1955 explicitly stated that adoption orders under the Act applied to Māori and sections 19(1) and (2) of the Act effectively provided that customary Māori adoption (whāngai) carried out since the commencement of the Native Lands Act was not legally binding.
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1 Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington December 2023 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 11th of October 2023, are hereby notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inq...
They cannot be finally appointed until a gazette notice has been issued formally establishing the Māori reservation. 1 In broad terms, land that is not Māori land and is not Crown land (see next item). 2 The Crown refers to the Queen, who is the head of state of New Zealand.
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So it was not uncommon on this project to have a block with an appellation such as this: Waerenga East No 2 B, Waerenga East No 1, Section 7 block 5 Rotoiti Survey District, Maungaroa Kaharoa No 12 block (Amalgamated) Lot C.
Waikato-Maniapoto 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 ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Hamilton Māori Land Court, BNZ Centre, Level 2 354 Victoria Street, Hamilton Thursday 7 December 2023 Judge R P Mullins, Presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SDec5/1 10.00AM (allow one (1) hour for both matters) A...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 9 10:00 AM AP-20250000009124 58/93 Peter Batten and Christopher Maxwell Batten Appeal 2025/18 - Mangamuka West No. 3 D D No. 2 block and a Chief Judge’s decision made at 2025 Chief Judge’s MB 1082-1125 on 11/6/2025 - Notice of Appeal (Respondents: Kathy Nio-Aporo and Stewart Otene)
