MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
CONTEST (A WILL) To dispute or challenge a will through the High Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
CONTEST (A WILL) To dispute or challenge a will through the High Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Subletting and Assignment The Occupier cannot sublet or assign their occupation rights to any other party. 10. Dispute Resolution (a) If any dispute arises out of these terms and conditions, the Landowner(s) or the Occupier may: (i) file an application to the Māori land Court for the dispute to be determined; or (ii) by agreement (in writing) adopt the Alternative Dispute Resolution process (ADR process) set out below: ADR Process 8 Step 1-...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
He Pou Herenga Tangata He Pou Herenga Whenua He Pou Whare Kōrero 150 years of the Māori Land Court He Pou Herenga Tangata He Pou Herenga Whenua He Pou Whare Kōrero 150 years of the Māori Land Court Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori Ministry of Justice | Te Tāhū o te Ture W …
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial (tribal) boundaries. 3. A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a common ancestor. 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
The Act 42 promotes owners resolving such disputes themselves but, where they are unable to do so, the Court must resolve the dispute.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Likewise, a spouse, or civil union or de facto partner, of a beneficiary may also be granted a life interest but nothing greater than that unless they are related by blood to Wi Pere. 26. To dispute or challenge a will through the High Court. 27.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
The Ministry led changes included legislative changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, a new dispute resolution service, improvements to succession processes in the Māori Land Court and changes to the |Court’s operating model.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
Records include the following types of information: applications for succession and supporting information applications for probate original wills and copies of wills death certificates and copies of death certificates derivation of interest minutes (whakapapa) whakapapa certificates of value (regarding value of the deceased person’s estate) applications for letters of administration and supporting documents court orders and copies of court orders applica...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
A sketch plan or plans providing the following information is enclosed: details of the parent block showing the boundaries of the existing title. the location of the site and any existing or proposed access track or road to that site by reference to boundaries, fences, areas of other occupation or landmarks and the approximate distances from them to the site.
The Māori-owned land on the Collingwood peninsula has a boundary defined as the high-water mark, which is a moveable water boundary.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Aorere-Accretion-determination-of-status-and-ownership-of-land.pdf (890 kb)