The Court has now directed that a hui of the descendants be called as follows: • To discuss and consider setting the land aside as a Māori Reservation, including: o a reservation name and purpose o for whom reservation may be set aside o trustees (meeting may elect trustees if a reservation is decided); • The Court has appointed an independent facilitator for the hui.
Documents/Landowner-notices/NOTICE-OF-HUI-OF-DESCENDANTS-OF-MARY-NAERA.pdf (135 kb)
(b) How is a mortgage registered against whenua Māori?
For more information, go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations Māori trustee The Māori trustee administers many Māori land blocks and distributes money to the owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
If so, specify the amount in this clause. 10 (e) Is there a period in which a house is required to be built or relocated to the site? If so, how long is that period?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee (if any) and may be filed at any office of the Court (with the exception of an application seeking leave to appeal out of time which must be lodged in the Office of the Chief Registrar); (ii) As this is a general application form, please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) If the order sought is against one or more other parties...
If there are a number of transferees indicate how the blocks or shares are to be allocated e.g equally or otherwise.
The trustees must keep minutes of all trustee meetings in accordance with the requirements of clause 13.4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles. HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and be filed with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
The benefits of an amalgamation are: the creation of one large block of land with common ownership it enables the land to be used and managed as one block rather than many no consent is needed under the Resource Management Act 1991 , and there’s no requirement for land contributions for roads, reserves or public use or access.
A trustee may also be required to appear before the MLC for questioning about the report.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
