Contents:
Applications for hearing in APRIL | PAENGA-WHÄWHÄ 2024:
2 - 16 Te Rohe o Aotea
17 - 23 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti
24 - 42 Te Rohe o Taitokerau
42 - 50 Te Rohe o Täkitimu
51 - 58 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu
58 - 80 Te Rohe o Waiariki
81 - 97 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto
98 - 103 Te Whakamaene | Chief Judge Court Sittings
104 - 119 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar
120 - 123 Court Sittings that have been rescheduled
124 Te Kooti Whenua Mäori | Appe...
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI October | Oketopa 2025 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
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)
External link
Form
Lawyers that are appointed by the Court’s own motion may:
8.1 Be a lawyer who a Judge considers meets the competency and experience criteria
set out below; and
8.2 Be required to submit an estimate of costs, but are not required to submit a Special
Aid application form.
5 There is no need to prove that civil legal aid has been applied for and has been refused, but applicants
must address why civil legal aid or other funding avenues are not reasonably available or appropr...
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HE TĪWHIKETE KUA TUKUNA E TE KAIWHAKAHAERE
CERTIFICATE BY ADMINISTRATOR
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Sections 111 or 113
Form 20
Rule 10.2(3)
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori
freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intr...
