Explanatory Notes
Where undivided interests or shares in Māori land are to be exchanged the Court has no power to make an order
unless the person receiving the shares in a block is either -
(i) a child or remoter issue of the owner in that block of the shares to be exchanged, or
(ii) a descendant of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land, or
(iii) an owner in that land who is a member of the hapū associated with the land, or
(iv) a trustee...
The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin
groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial
(tribal) boundaries.
20.
Ngā tāngata ka whai hua mai i te
whenua rāhui
Ko ngā tāngata ka whai hua i raro i tēnei
āhuatanga, ko ngā mema o tētahi, o ētahi
hapū 4, he rōpū Māori rānei. Ka āhei anō te
whakataha whenua rāhui Māori mō ētahi atu
rōpū whānui, he iwi kāinga, ā, mō ngā iwi
katoa o Aotearoa.
The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and social order made up of hapū (kin
groups) and whānau (family groups), having a founding ancestor and territorial
(tribal) boundaries.
3.
• A whenua tōpū trust holds and manages the land for the use of hapū or iwi.
The process for constituting an ahu whenua or whenua tōpū trust is similar.
They deliver a comprehensive range of services promoting the retention, use of, and
development of Māori land as a taonga tuku iho by Māori landowners, their whanau and
hapu, and their descendants.
The kaimahi also support the Judiciary by leading the delivery of services across its Courts,
and care for the historic records which lie at the heart of the Māori land Court as a court of
record.
.
• An owner in the land who is a member of the hapü associated with the land.
• A trustee of a person belonging to 1 to 3 above.
• A descendant of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land.
Whānau who agree to enter mediation to resolve disputes can do so out of court, pay no filing fee and can practice the tikanga of your whānau and hapū in that mediation.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
38 11:10 AM AP-20250000012223 165/93 Roseanne
Michele
Donovan
Ngatihaupoto 7C2 and other blocks –
Transfer of shares held in a
representative capacity from
Rosemary Jane Andrews to
Rosemary Jane Andrews and
Douglas David Reeves
39 11:30 AM AP-20250000015353 151/93 Graham
Kenneth Moratti,
Lindy-Jane
Moratti, Neville
Ross Moratti
Proposed Lot 3 Deposited Plan
614468 (currently part of Lot 3
Deposited Plan 440262) –
Confirmation of a...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
38 11:10 AM AP-20250000012223 165/93 Roseanne
Michele
Donovan
Ngatihaupoto 7C2 and other blocks –
Transfer of shares held in a
representative capacity from
Rosemary Jane Andrews to
Rosemary Jane Andrews and
Douglas David Reeves
39 11:30 AM AP-20250000015353 151/93 Graham
Kenneth Moratti,
Lindy-Jane
Moratti, Neville
Ross Moratti
Proposed Lot 3 Deposited Plan
614468 (currently part of Lot 3
Deposited Plan 440262) –
Confirmation of a...
