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The trustees’ prior written consent is not
needed for tangihanga.
11 The authority given by an ownerof an
interest in land to another person to vote
on their behalf.
12 The minimum number of members that
must be present at a meeting to make
proceedings valid.
13 The legal ownership of property and the legal
evidence of a person’s ownership rights.
14 A set of principles that form the constitution
of an organisation.
15...
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered)
PHONE NUMBER(S):
Home: Work:
Mobile: Fax:
Email Address:
NOTE: Where fax or email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service.
Fee: $ 228.00
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MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application should be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which the land is locat...
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
Any owner or interested person may use this form to apply to the Court to call or direct the Registrar to call a meeting
of assembled owners for any Māori Freehold land or General Land owned by Māori to consider 1 or more resolutions for
those matters set out in section 172 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (attached as a schedule to this form)
Office use:
Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ......................
‘Simple’ trust applications have no complicating factors.
Examples of what could be considered ‘simple’ trust matters
include:
• forming a whānau trust for a single owner’s interests or
shares; or
• terminating a kaitiaki trust for a minor when the person
reaches 20 years of age; or
• appointing a trustee to a whānau trust.
In the application, you’ll need provide proof that:
other owners have been given notice of the creation of the trust
a hui was held, and an agreement was reached
the terms of the trust have been proposed
consent has been given to create the trust or incorporation
the trustees to be appointed have consented to their appointment Committee of Management Members have been nominated.
It is a comprehensive guide to the process
and regulations relating to the transfer of the
Māori land interests of a deceased owner to
his or her successors.
2
Definition of succession
Māori land is owned by either one owner
or several owners.
It is a comprehensive guide to the process
and regulations relating to the transfer of the
Māori land interests of a deceased owner to
his or her successors.
2
Definition of succession
Māori land is owned by either one owner
or several owners.
Ngā puka taupānga me te puka Tarahiti
Succession and Trust application formsForm 20: Certificate by administrator
Rule 10.2(3), Sections 111 or 113
(PDF 263 kb)
Form 21: Succession (grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(2)(a), Sections 113 and 117
(PDF 370 kb)
Form 22: Succession (no grant of administration)
Rule 10.2(1),(2), Sections 113 and 118
(PDF 371 kb)
Form 23: Application for whānau trust (with suc...
s.315-326
Application Checklist For Acceptance
All applications MUST:
Have all relevant sections of the form completed
Be dated
Be signed by the applicant(s) and/or Counsel
Have applicant(s) full contact details:
Contact address;
Phone details: Home:
Mobile:
Email:
Other:
Where applicable have a statement of preferred place of hearing as opposed to
District
Where appropriate and applicable, have proper witnessi...