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 cou...
Ngā puka taupānga me te puka Tarahiti
Succession and Trust application forms
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Form 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 85 kb)
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Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 233 kb)
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Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 216 kb)
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Form 23: Application for whāna...
Use this form to request a confirmed search of interests that may be held in the name of any deceased
person who may have interests in Māori Freehold Land.
For information about granting confirmation of an instrument
of alienation1 or about transfers of whole blocks of Māori
land, please contact an MLC office.
Transferring shares
Transferring shares as a sale or a gift
You can only transfer Māori land shares by
a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless
the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a
memorandum of transfer. A memorandum
of transfer is generally only used if the land
is solely owned or if all of the owners are
joining in the sale.
Transferring shares
Transferring shares as a sale or a gift
You can only transfer Māori land shares by
a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless
the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a
memorandum of transfer. A memorandum
of transfer is generally only used if the land
is solely owned or if all of the owners are
joining in the sale.
Transferring shares
Transferring shares as a sale or a gift
You can only transfer Māori land shares by
a sale or a gift with a vesting order, unless
the Māori Land Court agrees to confirm a
memorandum of transfer. A memorandum
of transfer is generally only used if the land
is solely owned or if all of the owners are
joining in the sale.
