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STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
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APPLICATION NO:
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Contents:
Applications for hearing in MARCH | POUTÜ-TE-RANGI 2024:
2 - 14 Te Rohe o Aotea
15 - 19 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
20 - 29 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
30 - 33 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
34 - 38 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
39 - 46 Te Rohe o Waiariki
47 - 56 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
58 - 76 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar
77 - 79 Court Sittings that have been rescheduled
80 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appendix
81 Information Services
82 - 85 Mäori Land Court a...
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes or
Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376...
AP-20240000003186 45/93 Josie Wade, Henry Francis
(counsel acting)
CJ 2024/29 - Penetana Matiu Heta
also known as Ben Matthews and a
succession order made at 18 Kaitaia
MB 354-356 on 3/4/1995 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20240000003200 45/93 Karamea Insley CJ 2024/25 - Awanui Haparapara No.
1 Māori Reservation block and an
order appointing trustees made at 2
Conference MB 23-25 on 18/4/1996
- Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20240000003255 45/93 Wairere Ormsby CJ 2024/2...
Invariably Māori land estates involve deceased owners who have not been
succeeded to for many years; there may be several generations of owners who
remain un-succeeded; owners often hold interests in multiple blocks; some interests
are held in a trustee capacity; most estates are intestate; where there are wills, there
are statutory restrictions on who may receive Māori land interests; because of those
restrictions, the Court can be asked to make special provision out of the estate’s
incom...
AP-20230000019641
A20160006045
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/47 - Te Keepa Tamitere or Peneti - and
orders made at 117 WP 96 (2 June 1949) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019642
A20160006047
45/93 Tyson Charles
Schmidt
CJ 2016/37 - Tamati Tuhiwai - and succession
orders made at 159 GIS 286-287 (26 November
2004) and 112 Rotorua MB 142 (22 March 1960) -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000019645
A20170003267
45/93 Olive Gilliland CJ 2017/8 - Paerau Te Wire...
In considering applications
relating to alienations, the Māori Land
Court must be satisfied that the preferred
classes of alienees have been granted an
opportunity to exercise the first right of
refusal.
9 Māori custom.
10 This term covers land that is not Māori land
that has been alienated from the Crown and
land that is no longer Crown or Māori land
and is owned by Māori (see next item).
11 This term covers land that, in broad terms, is
not Māori land and is not Crown land.
12 A...
In considering applications
relating to alienations, the Māori Land
Court must be satisfied that the preferred
classes of alienees have been granted an
opportunity to exercise the first right of
refusal.
9 Māori custom.
10 This term covers land that is not Māori land
that has been alienated from the Crown and
land that is no longer Crown or Māori land
and is owned by Māori (see next item).
11 This term covers land that, in broad terms, is
not Māori land and is not Crown land.
12 A...
The judge or registrar may issue an order giving the whāngai child the right to occupy a family home on the land, or to receive all or part of any income from the land interest, or both.