A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a common ancestor. 4. Land (other than Māori customary land and Crown land reserved for Māori) that has not been alienated from the Crown for a subsisting estate in fee simple. 5.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
If there are neither children of the deceased nor brothers or sisters, then next of kin are the nearest relatives on the side of the family from whom the land originated. Generally speaking, where next of kin die before the person from whom succession is sought, the children of the next of kin are entitled to the share they would have received had they survived the deceased. 4 Notice of hearing While an applicant is not required to give formal notice of hearing to
YES NO Note: If this is a hapū partition, consent from the local authority does not need to be obtained.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (322 kb)
The process to do this is different from other MLC application processes. Landowners and other interested parties, if appropriate, should hold a meeting to decide to set aside land as a Māori reservation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
(c) With the approval of the Landowner(s), the Occupier may locate temporary accommodation (such as caravans, house buses or any other similar vehicles), save that any temporary accommodation must remain capable of being removed from, and not be permanently affixed to, the Site.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
List No: ……………………. these details from the 3rd Schedule of the Court order Shares listed: …………….……… at 46 TWP 256-310 dated 5 October 2017 Relationship to deceased: …………………… [specify relationship, ie, father, sister, son, etc, or identify other relationship] .............................................................................................................................................................
Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)
I stress that a whānau trust is designed to manage specified shares in Māori land, it facilitates the bringing together of interests for the benefit of descendants and most importantly is a valuable tool to prevent ongoing fragmentation or, more correctly, fractionalisation of shares.
The proxy form can be obtained from the trustees. Shares voted by proxy count towards the quorum requirements.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
Generally speaking where next of kin die before the person from whom succession is sought their children are entitled to the share they would have received had they survived the deceased.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)
However, they are entitled to receive any income from that land interest, including income from incorporation shares or rights to any grants, for their lifetime.
