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HE TONO MŌ TE WĀWĀHANGA
APPLICATION FOR PARTITION OR COMBINED PARTITION
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 289 or 298
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Form 39
Rule 13.1
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
With the consent
of the other owners of both blocks, and by
making an application to the Māori Land
court for a combined partition, the interests
could be combined to create the new
block Z. in all partition cases, the general
procedure for a partitionapplication should
be followed.
With the consent
of the other owners of both blocks, and by
making an application to the Māori Land
court for a combined partition, the interests
could be combined to create the new
block Z. in all partition cases, the general
procedure for a partitionapplication should
be followed.
Apply online
Download the application form
Wāwāhanga tōpū (utu tāpae $228)
Combined partition (filing fee $228)
A combined partition combines multiple pieces of land to form one block, which can then be re-divided amongst existing owners.
To support you through the application process, four plain-language application guides have been developed:
How to apply for succession
How to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land
How to constitute a whānau trust
How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust
These new guides are designed to help you identify the right application to make, understand where to begin, and prepare all the information needed before applying.
Māori Land Court application guides
To support you through the application process, four plain-language application guides have been developed:
How to apply for succession
How to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land
How to constitute a whānau trust
How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust
These new guides are designed to help you identify the right application to make, understand where to begin, and prepare all the information...
You can apply
if you are:
• the owner of the Māori land shares to be transferred
• the person who will receive the Māori land shares
• a trustee for either of the people mentioned above.
The applicant, or counsel for the applicant, must sign the
application for the vesting order.
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any o...