JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
Whakapapa is crucial to succession for Māori because it underpins connections to whānau, tribal groups and whenua.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
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14. Te Waipounamu 15 October 2025
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP7 3:00 PM AP-20250000011058 133/93 Pamela Seymour He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara o Otonga 1E2 mai i te whenua atu ki te whenua Māori Change the status of Otonga 1E2 from General land to Māori freehold land.
Documents/Panui/14-v2.-Te-Waipounamu-15-October-2025.pdf (145 kb)
Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsThere are perhaps 20 or 30 large and successful trusts and incorporations, which are an exception to this.
Discussion on leases and licenses over Māori Reservation land
01 Apr 2012 | NewsIn such circumstances it may be worth applying to Court to see whether the trustees can grant leases or licences for a term exceeding seven years, with rights of renewal for one or more terms, which may exceed 14 years in total. Until such an application is made there is no guarantee as to how the Court would view the matter and the success of any such application would depend on its own facts.
MLC Form 20 Certificate by administrator
This certification should be filed with an application for succession (when grant of administration held) on form 21, and replaces Schedule 1 of that form.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-20-Certificate-by-administrator.pdf (85 kb)
MLC Form 12 Chief judge
(2) The following matters must be set out in the application: (a) in respect of the order or certificate of confirmation that is the subject of the application,— (i) the date of the order or certificate; and (ii) a description of the land affected; and (iii) the names of the owners affected or, in the case of succession, the name of the deceased: (b) in respect of the mistake or omission sought to be corrected,— (i) a statement of the nature of the mistake or omission,...
Submitting an application v1 6
A green banner will display a confirmation that the transaction was successful. You can now click “Submit Application” in the lower right corner.
How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-application-v1-6.pdf (2.2 mb)
Te whakatū i tētahi tarati, kaporeihana whenua rānei
Set up a trust or incorporation
You can apply to create a whānau trust through an application for succession, or as a stand-alone application.
MLC Form 36 Application to constitute a whanau trust
Signed consents of the proposed trustees are attached to this application 6. A copy of the draft trust order is attached to this application; or 7.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (112 kb)
MLC Form 40 Occupation order
The house to which this application relates - Select the statement that applies.