Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
Benefits The time and costs associated with attending a court hearing are removed when decided by a registrar.
Benefits The time and costs associated with attending a court hearing are removed when decided by a registrar.
The time and travel costs associated with attending a court sitting are removed when an application can be decided by a registrar.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
LEASE OR OCCUPATION LICENSE: Trusts over Māori reservation land may issue a lease or occupation license to enable the land to be occupied or built on for a period of time.
Historically, most succession applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge. Now, if your succession application is assessed to be ‘simple and uncontested’, then it can be decided by a Māori Land Court registrar without a court sitting (unless you request to be heard by a judge in a court sitting).
Nā reira, ko ngā whenua o te Karauna, he whenua nō te rangatira whai mana. 3 He pito whenua kua whakawehea, ā, kua whakatahatia mō tētahi kaupapa motuhake. 4 He hapū, he whānau rānei e hono ana ki te tipuna kotahi. 5 He pepa kua whakaritea, ā, kua hainatia e te kooti hei whakamana i te whakahau a te kaiwhakawā o taua kooti. 6 He tangata kua tohua hei māngai whenua mō ngā kaipupuri, ngā kaiwhiwhi hua rānei.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-tereo.pdf (387 kb)
However, an administrator 3 appointed under a grant of administration 4 has the right to vote once the shares are vested 5 in the administrator.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
Kei ngā tari katoa o te Kooti Whenua Māori ngā pepa tono. 1 Te rangatiratanga, te mana pupuri whenua tūturu me ngā pepa e whakaatu ana i taua mana i raro i te ture. 2 He tangata e tika ana i raro i te ture kia whiwhi ki ngā hea o te tangata kua mate. 3 He tangata kua tohua, kua whai mana mai i te Kooti Teitei ki te whakahaere me te tohatoha i ngā rawa a te tangata kua mate, ina tohua e te Kooti Teitei he kaitohatoha, ka tukua e te kooti he momo reta kaiw...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-tereo.pdf (1.2 mb)
Footnotes 3 4 instance, they may own block a and also have an interest in block B.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Footnotes 32 Taitara 1 hanga tuarua me te whakahou Kei te wāhanga 288 o te Ture e whakatakoto ana ngā take hei titiro mā te Kooti Whenua Māori e pā ana ki te tono whakawehe 2, whakahono 3, me te whakakotahi 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-tereo.pdf (349 kb)
For information about granting confirmation of an instrument of alienation 1 or about transfers of whole blocks of Māori land, please contact a Māori Land Court office (see page 6 for your nearest office). 2 Use of vesting orders Except when Māori land 2 is vested 3 in a Māori incorporation 4, Māori land shares can only be transferred by a vesting order 5 made by the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)