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Applying for succession
Succession application types
Succession and whāngai
Succession with no living descendants
Succession with a living husband, wife, or partner Māori freehold land can be owned by one owner or several owners and in some cases, there might be hundreds of owners in one block or title of land. The accurate documentation of succession to land is critical and enables landowners to work together to make decisions about its use for the benefit of all landowner...
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and a vesting order made at 102
Rotorua MB 332-333 on 5 April 1956
- Application to the Chief Judge
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A20220010829 45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au - and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24 February 1965
- Application to the Chief Judge
A20220010942 58/93 Anthony Insley Appeal 2022/7 - Awanui Haparapara
No. 2B No. 1B Sec 2 - and a judgment
made at 277 Waiariki MB 35-62 on
16 June 2022 - Notice of Appeal
A20220011703 45/93 Donna Mar...
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The most significant of these was the Mackay Commission of 1886-1887, which found that Ngāi Tahu as an iwi and its members had been left without a sufficient land base. 2 In 1892, the Crown agreed to make certain lands available to South Island landless Māori. 3 Judge Mackay and Percy Smith, the Surveyor-General, compiled a list of landless Māori in the South Island and assigned sections of land to them, assisted by Tame Parata. 4 By 1905, 142,463 acres had been allocated to 4,064 peop...
One means of exploring a candidate’s ability to comply with s 222 is to require nominees to submit resumes with their application and for the Court to then pose questions to candidates for appointment that might include their knowledge of accounts and financial reporting, the trust order and general trust law principles, farming, forestry, tourism, geothermal power, property investment, equities and communications.
If there are neither children of the deceased nor brothers or sisters, then next of kin are the nearest relatives on the side of the
family from whom the land originated. Generally speaking, where next of kin die before the person from whom succession is sought, the
children of the next of kin are entitled to the share they would have received had they survived the deceased.
4 Notice of hearing
While an applicant is not required to give formal notice of hearing to other beneficiar...
AP-20240000003186 45/93 Josie Wade, Henry Francis
(counsel acting)
CJ 2024/29 - Penetana Matiu Heta
also known as Ben Matthews and a
succession order made at 18 Kaitaia
MB 354-356 on 3/4/1995 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20240000003200 45/93 Karamea Insley CJ 2024/25 - Awanui Haparapara No.
1 Māori Reservation block and an
order appointing trustees made at 2
Conference MB 23-25 on 18/4/1996
- Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20240000003255 45/93 Wairere Ormsby CJ 2024/27 -...