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To apply for a lease for less than 52 years, you’ll need to send us two copies of the lease documents. A registrar will update our records and return one copy to you with our endorsement.

Located in:  Māori land Use your land

YES NO NOTE: If the answer is yes a copy of a special resolution supporting the application must be provided.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (194 kb)

Footnotes 4 You need to include with the completed application form: • the original death certificate or a copy certified by a notary public, a solicitor of the High Court, a Justice of the Peace, an employee of NZ Post Ltd, a Registrar of the High Court, District Court or Māori Land Court, or a registered medical practitioner • the original will 12 or a certified copy of the will • the original grant of administration, if any, or a certified copy • th...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

Footnotes 4 You need to include with the completed application form: • the original death certificate or a copy certified by a notary public, a solicitor of the High Court, a Justice of the Peace, an employee of NZ Post Ltd, a Registrar of the High Court, District Court or Māori Land Court, or a registered medical practitioner • the original will 12 or a certified copy of the will • the original grant of administration, if any, or a certified copy • th...

Uploads/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

application dismissed if the application is not successful, the court will dismiss the application. 16 A provisional title will be issued.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

application dismissed if the application is not successful, the court will dismiss the application. 16 A provisional title will be issued.

Uploads/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

You don’t need to file separate applications for each district. Along with your application form, you will need: • the original death certificate or a copy • the original will14 or a certified copy of the will • the original grant of administration, if any, or a certified copy • the application fee (the amount is noted on the form).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)

(Tick applicable purpose ) YES If so please provide a copy of the account.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-53-Special-aid.pdf (104 kb)

The trustees should request a copy of the list of beneficiaries before a meeting with them.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

The MLC may determine who pays any costs associated with the inquiry. The applicant must also give a copy of the application to each trustee.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)