If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of March 2026 providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of March 2026 providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
Awaiting Administrative Action A20190003586 5/04/2019 CJ 2019/9 - Alice or Arihia Te Paea or Arihia Reimana Edwards or Mrs Te Paea or Mrs Whakatau - and succession orders made at 242 Rotorua MB 105-106 on 9 November 1995 and at 254 Rotorua MB 25- 26 on 2 June 2000, and an amendment order made at 2010 Chief Judge's MB 81-88 on 18 May 2010 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Doris Rangi Ratana 1.
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st October 2022, providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/0825522-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-October-2022-web22.pdf (589 kb)
Eleven out of these thirteen judges are Māori, and all judges have extensive experience in Māori land and Treaty of Waitangi legal matters. Five out of the thirteen judges on the bench are women – Chief Judge Isaac has recently noted that such a gender balance does not exist on any other Court bench in New Zealand outside of the Supreme Court.
To apply for a lease of more than 52 years (a long-term lease), you’ll need to complete a General Form of Application, and include evidence that at least half of the owners or people who own 50% of the land or 50% of the shares (if the land is vested in an incorporation) have approved the long-term lease.
Prepare for court hearing AP-20240000003255 11/04/2024 CJ 2024/27 - Iraia Rikihana Mita Whakatau also known as Iraia James Dixon or James Rikihana Mita Whakatau and succession orders made at 108 Waikato MB 186-188 on 5/5/2004 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Wairere Ormsby 5.
You will also need to provide: a copy of their death certificate or other evidence of death an original or certified copy of the will written confirmation from any spouse or partner who wishes to surrender a lifetime right (if applicable) consents agreeing to include succession by whāngai (if applicable) a completed Whānau Trust application, draft trust order, written consent from trustees, and minutes from the hui agreeing to constitute a Whānau Trust (if you are also applying to se...
Terms used in land ownership Taitara Title Title is the legal description of a piece of land and evidence of the owners of that land. Poraka whenua Land block A land block is a piece of Māori freehold land.
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 on 11/4/1979...
