A composite title is issued to each house owner, comprising: (a) the freehold share of the lessee in the whole block and (b) the leasehold interest of the lessee in the individual site.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
Prior to its integration into the Department for Courts and Ministry of Justice, the Māori Land Court was part of a section within the Department of Māori Affairs (often referred to as the court section).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
With the current level of dedicated staff, the succession work for the remaining blocks could be completed within a minimum of 5 years.
The court record holds information about current and historic ownership of Māori land, including block and trust information, minutes, and orders.
The deceased is named in the list of successors approved by the Court at 46 Te Waipounamu Minute Book 256-310 dated 5 October 2017 for the Hawea/Wanaka Substitute Block.
Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)
Fourth And one of the funnier issues that it has thrown up for improvement, involves the appellations chosen for land blocks.
Different understandings of the Treaty have long been the subject of debate.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
f) g) h) a) This form must be filed at the office of the Court at Christchurch; b) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; c) Where possible, please supply the names and contact details of the successors that are listed in this form; d) Due to the nature of these applications, and in terms of the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and in re...
This guide briefly overviews two of the main ways to access this by either: • using the Search menu to find the block (page 1), • locating it visually with the Block Map (page 3).
How-do-I-user-guides/Download-a-Block-Transfer-Shares-Report-v1-4.pdf (2.5 mb)
You will be notified of the outcome of your request in writing. The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand [Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which your application will be lodged] Select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu Subject of application – block / deceased / other matter [Please state name a...
