For example, for an application for succession, you’ll need a death certificate, any grant of administration (grant of probate2 or letters of administration3) or the original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if a whānau trust is required, and consents of the proposed trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the application for the vesting order.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Apply for an investigation into an incorporation Any officer, committee of management member, or employee of an incorporation can be required to appear in court and provide a written or oral report to a judge as part of an investigation.
For example, an application for succession will require a death certificate, any grant of administration (probate 2 or letters of administration 3) or the original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if a whānau trust is required and consents of the proposed trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
But the real challenge remains what it has always been for us all – the administration of Māori land and the delivery of services in accordance with the aspirations or rangatiratanga of Māori to retain, utilise and develop their land for the benefit of the owners, their whanau and hapu in accordance with their own cultural preferences.
The Māori Land Court receives on average 1,600 applications per year in relation to the establishment and management of trusts and incorporations.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP2 12:30 PM AP-20230000022978 289/93 Bragenham Farms Limited Part Kai Iwi 5E2 and Lot 1, Lot 3 and Lot 5 Deposited Plan 8968 blocks - Partition SP3 1:00 PM AP-20240000009808 238/93 Scott Wirihana- Tawake Rangitatau 1D5A1 Reserve (Ngati Pourua Marae Trust) – Enforcement of obligations of trust SP4 1:30 PM AP-20250000000763 338(2)/93 Kiritahi Firmin, Brian Firmin Lot 4 on Deposited Plan 60683 - To be included...
The rapid pace of Treaty settlements has created challenges for the Tribunal, and the number of the applications in the Māori Land Court continues to rise as well.
